Better to reign in hell than serve in heav’n.
JOHN MILTONRetiring from the popular noise, I seek This unfrequented place to find some ease.
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No institution which does not continually test its ideals, techniques and measure of accomplishment can claim real vitality.
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Most men admire Virtue who follow not her lore.
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Apt words have power to suage the tumors of a troubled mind.
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Neither prosperity nor empire nor heaven can be worth winning at the price of a virulent temper, bloody hands, an anguished spirit, and a vain hatred of the rest of the world.
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Suffering for truth’s sake Is fortitude to highest victory, And to the faithful death the gate of life.
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Retiring from the popular noise, I seek This unfrequented place to find some ease.
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Hell has no benefits, only torture.
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Believe and be confirmed.
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And feel by turns the bitter change Of fierce extremes, extremes by change more fierce.
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Danger will wink on opportunity.
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To be weak is miserable, Doing or suffering.
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Meanwhile the Adversary of God and man, Satan with thoughts inflamed of highest design, Puts on swift wings, and towards the gates of hell Explores his solitary flight.
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Apt words have power to suage the tumors of a troubled mind.
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Awake, arise or be for ever fall’n.
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Gratitude bestows reverence, allowing us to encounter everyday epiphanies, those transcendent moments of awe that change forever how we experience life and the world.
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Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds.
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Solitude is sometimes the best society.
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Nothing profits more than self-esteem, grounded on what is just and right.
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Never can true reconcilement grow where wounds of deadly hate have pierced so deep.
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Evil on itself shall back recoil.
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A good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit.
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My latest found, Heaven’s last, best gift, my ever new delight!
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Thou canst not touch the freedom of my mind.
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Meanwhile the Adversary of God and man, Satan with thoughts inflamed of highest design, Puts on swift wings, and towards the gates of hell Explores his solitary flight.
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For liberty hath a sharp and double edge, fit only to be handled by just and virtuous men; to bad and dissolute, it becomes a mischief unwieldy in their own hands.
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Time will run back and fetch the Age of Gold.
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