To be blind is not miserable; not to be able to bear blindness, that is miserable.
JOHN MILTONTruth is as impossible to be soiled by any outward touch as the sunbeam.
More John Milton Quotes
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Hard are the ways of truth, and rough to walk.
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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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You can make hell out of heaven and heaven out of hell. It’s all in the mind.
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Apt words have power to suage the tumors of a troubled mind.
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Loneliness is the first thing which God’s eye named not good.
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Hell has no benefits, only torture.
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The best apology against false accusers is silence.
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Innocence, Once Lost, Can Never Be Regained. Darkness, Once Gazed Upon, Can Never Be Lost.
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None can love freedom heartily, but good men; the rest love not freedom, but license.
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He who destroys a good book kills reason itself.
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A good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit.
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Freely we serve, because freely we love.
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God made thee perfect, not immutable.
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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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Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds.
JOHN MILTON