Man hath his daily work of body or mind Appointed.
JOHN MILTONFor 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.
More John Milton Quotes
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Loneliness is the first thing which God’s eye named not good.
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Time will run back and fetch the Age of Gold.
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Long is the way and hard, that out of hell leads up to light.
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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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Apt words have power to suage the tumors of a troubled mind.
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Nothing profits more than self-esteem, grounded on what is just and right.
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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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Apt words have power to suage the tumors of a troubled mind.
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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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Solitude sometimes is best society.
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Truth is as impossible to be soiled by any outward touch as the sunbeam.
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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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To be blind is not miserable; not to be able to bear blindness, that is miserable.
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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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A good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit.
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