The end of all learning is to know God, and out of that knowledge to love and imitate Him.
JOHN MILTONTime will run back and fetch the Age of Gold.
More John Milton Quotes
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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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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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None can love freedom heartily, but good men; the rest love not freedom, but license.
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Awake, arise or be for ever fall’n.
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Nothing profits more than self-esteem, grounded on what is just and right.
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God made thee perfect, not immutable.
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The mind is its own place, and in itself, can make heaven of Hell, and a hell of Heaven.
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Solitude sometimes is best society.
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Hell has no benefits, only torture.
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Most men admire Virtue who follow not her lore.
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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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A good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit.
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Retiring from the popular noise, I seek This unfrequented place to find some ease.
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Infinity is a dark illimitable ocean, without bound.
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He who reigns within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than a king.
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