Revenge, at first though sweet, Bitter ere long back on itself recoils.
JOHN MILTONRevenge, at first though sweet, Bitter ere long back on itself recoils.
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The best apology against false accusers is silence.
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Evil on itself shall back recoil.
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The best apology against false accusers is silence.
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There is nothing that making men rich and strong but that which they carry inside of them. True wealth is of the heart, not of the hand.
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And feel by turns the bitter change Of fierce extremes, extremes by change more fierce.
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Solitude is sometimes the best society.
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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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Consider first, that great or bright infers not excellence.
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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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And live like Nature’s bastards, not her sons.
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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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Infinity is a dark illimitable ocean, without bound.
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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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The martyrs shook the powers of darkness with the irresistible power of weakness.
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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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