All is not lost, the unconquerable will, and study of revenge, immortal hate, and the courage never to submit or yield.
JOHN MILTONAs therefore the state of man now is, what wisdom can there be to choose, what continence to forbear, without the knowledge of good and evil?
More John Milton Quotes
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Loneliness is the first thing which God’s eye named not good.
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Where more is meant than meets the ear.
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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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The best apology against false accusers is silence.
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Apt words have power to suage the tumors of a troubled mind.
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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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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.
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Man hath his daily work of body or mind Appointed.
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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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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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He that hath light within their own breast, may sit in the centre and enjoy bright day.
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The martyrs shook the powers of darkness with the irresistible power of weakness.
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Hell has no benefits, only torture.
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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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Hard are the ways of truth, and rough to walk.
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