Prudence is the virtue by which we discern what is proper to do under various circumstances in time and place.
JOHN MILTONSweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds.
More John Milton Quotes
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Danger will wink on opportunity.
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Where no hope is left, is left no fear.
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Nothing profits more than self-esteem, grounded on what is just and right.
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Most men admire Virtue who follow not her lore.
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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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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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The best apology against false accusers is silence.
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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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Gratitude bestows reverence…..changing forever how we experience life and the world.
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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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The martyrs shook the powers of darkness with the irresistible power of weakness.
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Good, the more communicated, more abundant grows.
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None can love freedom heartily, but good men; the rest love not freedom, but license.
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Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds.
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Time will run back and fetch the Age of Gold.
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