And feel by turns the bitter change Of fierce extremes, extremes by change more fierce.
JOHN MILTONAnd live like Nature’s bastards, not her sons.
More John Milton Quotes
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Where more is meant than meets the ear.
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Apt words have power to suage the tumors of a troubled mind.
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None can love freedom heartily, but good men; the rest love not freedom, but license.
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The martyrs shook the powers of darkness with the irresistible power of weakness.
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Innocence, Once Lost, Can Never Be Regained. Darkness, Once Gazed Upon, Can Never Be Lost.
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Nor love thy life, nor hate; but what thou livest, Live well; how long, or short, permit to Heaven.
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Anarchy is the sure consequence of tyranny; for no power that is not limited by laws can ever be protected by them.
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As therefore the state of man now is, what wisdom can there be to choose, what continence to forbear, without the knowledge of good and evil?
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Danger will wink on opportunity.
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The virtuous mind that ever walks attended By a strong siding champion, Conscience.
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The best apology against false accusers is silence.
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To be blind is not miserable; not to be able to bear blindness, that is miserable.
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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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And live like Nature’s bastards, not her sons.
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Prudence is the virtue by which we discern what is proper to do under various circumstances in time and place.
JOHN MILTON