Solitude is sometimes the best society.
JOHN MILTONAnd feel by turns the bitter change Of fierce extremes, extremes by change more fierce.
More John Milton Quotes
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Hard are the ways of truth, and rough to walk.
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Evil on itself shall back recoil.
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None can love freedom heartily, but good men; the rest love not freedom, but license.
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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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All is not lost, the unconquerable will, and study of revenge, immortal hate, and the courage never to submit or yield.
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And feel by turns the bitter change Of fierce extremes, extremes by change more fierce.
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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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Consider first, that great or bright infers not excellence.
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Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds.
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You can make hell out of heaven and heaven out of hell. It’s all in the mind.
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Long is the way and hard, that out of hell leads up to light.
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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.
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Retiring from the popular noise, I seek This unfrequented place to find some ease.
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My latest found, Heaven’s last, best gift, my ever new delight!
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