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Truth is as impossible to be soiled by any outward touch as the sunbeam.

John Milton

As 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?
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Choice Evil Goodness Knowledge Man State Wisdom
No institution which does not continually test its ideals, techniques and measure of accomplishment can claim real vitality.
JOHN MILTON

Ideal Institution Reality Technique Test Vital
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.
JOHN MILTON

God Limitation Man Nature Ourselves Power Reveal Talk Understand Weakness
Freely we serve, because freely we love.
JOHN MILTON

Freedom Love Service
And feel by turns the bitter change Of fierce extremes, extremes by change more fierce.
JOHN MILTON

Change Feeling Fierce
He who destroys a good book kills reason itself.
JOHN MILTON

Book Destroy Goodness Kill Reason
The mind is its own place, and in itself, can make heaven of Hell, and a hell of Heaven.
JOHN MILTON

Heaven Hell Mindset Place
Retiring from the popular noise, I seek This unfrequented place to find some ease.
JOHN MILTON

Myself Noise Place Popular Retirement
Nothing profits more than self-esteem, grounded on what is just and right.
JOHN MILTON

Ground Profit Respect Right Worth
Infinity is a dark illimitable ocean, without bound.
JOHN MILTON

Darkness Infinity Ocean
Most men admire Virtue who follow not her lore.
JOHN MILTON

Admire Herself Man Virtue
This is servitude, To serve the unwise.
JOHN MILTON

One Liner Service Wisdom
To be blind is not miserable; not to be able to bear blindness, that is miserable.
JOHN MILTON

Blind Misery
Where no hope is left, is left no fear.
JOHN MILTON

Fear Give Up Hope One Liner
Gratitude bestows reverence…..changing forever how we experience life and the world.
JOHN MILTON

Change Experience Forever Gratitude World
Peace hath her victories, no less renowned than War.
JOHN MILTON

Peace Victory War

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