The martyrs shook the powers of darkness with the irresistible power of weakness.
JOHN MILTONBetter to reign in hell than serve in heav’n.
More John Milton Quotes
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What is strength without a double share of wisdom?
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To be blind is not miserable; not to be able to bear blindness, that is miserable.
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The virtuous mind that ever walks attended By a strong siding champion, Conscience.
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God made thee perfect, not immutable.
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Anarchy is the sure consequence of tyranny; for no power that is not limited by laws can ever be protected by them.
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Good, the more communicated, more abundant grows.
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Hard are the ways of truth, and rough to walk.
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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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He that hath light within their own breast, may sit in the centre and enjoy bright day.
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The best apology against false accusers is silence.
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He who destroys a good book kills reason itself.
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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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Truth is as impossible to be soiled by any outward touch as the sunbeam.
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No institution which does not continually test its ideals, techniques and measure of accomplishment can claim real vitality.
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Evil on itself shall back recoil.
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