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 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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Apt words have power to suage the tumors of a troubled mind.
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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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Where peace And rest can never dwell, hope never comes, That comes to all.
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Better to reign in hell than serve in heav’n.
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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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You can make hell out of heaven and heaven out of hell. It’s all in the mind.
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Peace hath her victories, no less renowned than War.
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He who destroys a good book kills reason itself.
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Most men admire Virtue who follow not her lore.
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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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Solitude is sometimes the best society.
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Solitude sometimes is best society.
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Never can true reconcilement grow where wounds of deadly hate have pierced so deep.
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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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My latest found, Heaven’s last, best gift, my ever new delight!
JOHN MILTON






