Nothing profits more than self-esteem, grounded on what is just and right.
JOHN MILTONBetter to reign in hell than serve in heav’n.
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The martyrs shook the powers of darkness with the irresistible power of weakness.
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Better to reign in hell than serve in heav’n.
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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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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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Truth is as impossible to be soiled by any outward touch as the sunbeam.
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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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Solitude is sometimes the best society.
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Where more is meant than meets the ear.
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To be blind is not miserable; not to be able to bear blindness, that is miserable.
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Where no hope is left, is left no fear.
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And live like Nature’s bastards, not her sons.
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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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Hell has no benefits, only torture.
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Long is the way and hard, that out of hell leads up to light.
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Innocence, Once Lost, Can Never Be Regained. Darkness, Once Gazed Upon, Can Never Be Lost.
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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.
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A good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit.
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Time will run back and fetch the Age of Gold.
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God made thee perfect, not immutable.
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Revenge, at first though sweet, Bitter ere long back on itself recoils.
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Consider first, that great or bright infers not excellence.
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Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds.
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Never can true reconcilement grow where wounds of deadly hate have pierced so deep.
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He who reigns within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than a king.
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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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Loneliness is the first thing which God’s eye named not good.
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