Where more is meant than meets the ear.
JOHN MILTONLoneliness is the first thing which God’s eye named not good.
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Good, the more communicated, more abundant grows.
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Evil on itself shall back recoil.
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The end of all learning is to know God, and out of that knowledge to love and imitate Him.
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Solitude is sometimes the best society.
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Let us no more contend, nor blame each other, blamed enough elsewhere, but strive, In offices of love, how we may lighten each other’s burden.
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He who reigns within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than a king.
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Innocence, Once Lost, Can Never Be Regained. Darkness, Once Gazed Upon, Can Never Be Lost.
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Hard are the ways of truth, and rough to walk.
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Hell has no benefits, only torture.
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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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To be blind is not miserable; not to be able to bear blindness, that is miserable.
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Apt words have power to suage the tumors of a troubled mind.
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And feel by turns the bitter change Of fierce extremes, extremes by change more fierce.
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When we speak of knowing God, it must be understood with reference to man’s limited powers of comprehension. God, as He really is, is far beyond man’s imagination, let alone understanding. God has revealed only so much of Himself as our minds can conceive and the weakness of our nature can bear.
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He that hath light within their own breast, may sit in the centre and enjoy bright day.
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Consider first, that great or bright infers not excellence.
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Infinity is a dark illimitable ocean, without bound.
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Time will run back and fetch the Age of Gold.
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None can love freedom heartily, but good men; the rest love not freedom, but license.
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Nothing profits more than self-esteem, grounded on what is just and right.
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Where peace And rest can never dwell, hope never comes, That comes to all.
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Loneliness is the first thing which God’s eye named not good.
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The mind is its own place, and in itself, can make heaven of Hell, and a hell of Heaven.
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And live like Nature’s bastards, not her sons.
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Thou canst not touch the freedom of my mind.
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Revenge, at first though sweet, Bitter ere long back on itself recoils.
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