Time will run back and fetch the Age of Gold.
JOHN MILTONNeither 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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Consider first, that great or bright infers not excellence.
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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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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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The martyrs shook the powers of darkness with the irresistible power of weakness.
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The virtuous mind that ever walks attended By a strong siding champion, Conscience.
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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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Loneliness is the first thing which God’s eye named not good.
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My latest found, Heaven’s last, best gift, my ever new delight!
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Man hath his daily work of body or mind Appointed.
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Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds.
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Good, the more communicated, more abundant grows.
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None can love freedom heartily, but good men; the rest love not freedom, but license.
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Evil on itself shall back recoil.
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Nothing profits more than self-esteem, grounded on what is just and right.
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