What is strength without a double share of wisdom?
JOHN MILTONSolitude is sometimes the best society.
More John Milton Quotes
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Revenge, at first though sweet, Bitter ere long back on itself recoils.
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Hard are the ways of truth, and rough to walk.
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To be weak is miserable, Doing or suffering.
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None can love freedom heartily, but good men; the rest love not freedom, but license.
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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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Hell has no benefits, only torture.
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The childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day.
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He who reigns within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than a king.
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The mind is its own place, and in itself, can make heaven of Hell, and a hell of Heaven.
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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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Where no hope is left, is left no fear.
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Where peace And rest can never dwell, hope never comes, That comes to all.
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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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Truth is as impossible to be soiled by any outward touch as the sunbeam.
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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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