For 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.
JOHN MILTONGratitude bestows reverence…..changing forever how we experience life and the world.
More John Milton Quotes
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A good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit.
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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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Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds.
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The martyrs shook the powers of darkness with the irresistible power of weakness.
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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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This is servitude, To serve the unwise.
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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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Suffering for truth’s sake Is fortitude to highest victory, And to the faithful death the gate of life.
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Revenge, at first though sweet, Bitter ere long back on itself recoils.
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Solitude is sometimes the best society.
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The best apology against false accusers is silence.
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My latest found, Heaven’s last, best gift, my ever new delight!
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Apt words have power to suage the tumors of a troubled mind.
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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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None can love freedom heartily, but good men; the rest love not freedom, but license.
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