John Milton on ground
John Milton74 quotes“Nothing profits more than self-esteem, grounded on what is just and right.”
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Danger will wink on opportunity.
John MiltonJohn Milton Thou canst not touch the freedom of my mind.
John MiltonJohn Milton The end of all learning is to know God, and out of that knowledge to love and imitate Him.
John MiltonJohn Milton The best apology against false accusers is silence.
John MiltonJohn Milton What is strength without a double share of wisdom?
John MiltonJohn Milton Where peace And rest can never dwell, hope never comes, That comes to all.
John MiltonJohn Milton The martyrs shook the powers of darkness with the irresistible power of weakness.
John MiltonJohn Milton Freely we serve, because freely we love.
John MiltonJohn Milton He that hath light within their own breast, may sit in the centre and enjoy bright day.
John MiltonJohn Milton Nor love thy life, nor hate; but what thou livest, Live well; how long, or short, permit to Heaven.
John MiltonJohn Milton Believe and be confirmed.
John MiltonJohn Milton A good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit.
John MiltonJohn Milton To be blind is not miserable; not to be able to bear blindness, that is miserable.
John MiltonJohn Milton Solitude is sometimes the best society.
John MiltonJohn Milton Where more is meant than meets the ear.
John MiltonJohn Milton No institution which does not continually test its ideals, techniques and measure of accomplishment can claim real vitality.
John MiltonJohn Milton
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I am God’s wheat and shall be ground by their teeth so that I may become Christ’s pure bread.
Ignatius of AntiochIgnatius of Antioch I am the wheat of God, and am ground by the teeth of the wild beasts, that I may be found the pure bread of God.
Ignatius of AntiochIgnatius of Antioch Beneath your mind chatter is your very own grounded wisdom. Open yourself to it.
Alyce TaylorAlyce Taylor Trust that the treasure we look for is hidden in the ground on which we stand.
Henri NouwenHenri Nouwen The ground of mercy is love, and the working of mercy is our keeping in love.
Julian of NorwichJulian of Norwich Maybe you have to be smaller if you want to see bigger things. To see how the sky looked prettier from the ground.
A. DimitriA. Dimitri In order to fly, you have to give up the ground you are standing on.
Elie WieselElie Wiesel I look around and see the things I have, and I remember not having them. That is one thing that keeps me grounded. I’m definitely the same person I was. I never lose me, I never lose the real person.
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