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And feel by turns the bitter change Of fierce extremes, extremes by change more fierce.

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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.
JOHN MILTON

Heaven Price Prosperity Temper World Worth
Infinity is a dark illimitable ocean, without bound.
JOHN MILTON

Darkness Infinity Ocean
Where more is meant than meets the ear.
JOHN MILTON

Meaning Meet Talk Worth
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.
JOHN MILTON

God Limitation Man Nature Ourselves Power Reveal Talk Understand Weakness
Believe and be confirmed.
JOHN MILTON

Believe Confirm One Liner
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.
JOHN MILTON

Blame Burden Enough Light Love Office
The end of all learning is to know God, and out of that knowledge to love and imitate Him.
JOHN MILTON

End God Himself Imitation Knowledge Learning Love
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.
JOHN MILTON

Design Devil Fight God Hell Man
And feel by turns the bitter change Of fierce extremes, extremes by change more fierce.
JOHN MILTON

Change Feeling Fierce
Gratitude bestows reverence…..changing forever how we experience life and the world.
JOHN MILTON

Change Experience Forever Gratitude World
You can make hell out of heaven and heaven out of hell. It’s all in the mind.
JOHN MILTON

Deep Heaven Hell Mindset Thinking Yourself
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.
JOHN MILTON

Bad Handle Hands Liberty Man Virtue
Better to reign in hell than serve in heav’n.
JOHN MILTON

Better Heaven Hell Rule Service
Most men admire Virtue who follow not her lore.
JOHN MILTON

Admire Herself Man Virtue
This is servitude, To serve the unwise.
JOHN MILTON

One Liner Service Wisdom
Truth is as impossible to be soiled by any outward touch as the sunbeam.
JOHN MILTON

Beam Impossible Sun Touch Truth

And feel by turns the bitter change Of fierce extremes, extremes by change more fierce.

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