And feel by turns the bitter change Of fierce extremes, extremes by change more fierce.
JOHN MILTONThe best apology against false accusers is silence.
More John Milton Quotes
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Better to reign in hell than serve in heav’n.
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Peace hath her victories, no less renowned than War.
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All is not lost, the unconquerable will, and study of revenge, immortal hate, and the courage never to submit or yield.
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Hard are the ways of truth, and rough to walk.
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Gratitude bestows reverence, allowing us to encounter everyday epiphanies, those transcendent moments of awe that change forever how we experience life and the world.
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Good, the more communicated, more abundant grows.
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The childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day.
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The virtuous mind that ever walks attended By a strong siding champion, Conscience.
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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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Revenge, at first though sweet, Bitter ere long back on itself recoils.
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A good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit.
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Where no hope is left, is left no fear.
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Neither prosperity nor empire nor heaven can be worth winning at the price of a virulent temper, bloody hands, an anguished spirit, and a vain hatred of the rest of the world.
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He who reigns within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than a king.
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Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds.
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Hell has no benefits, only torture.
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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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The end of all learning is to know God, and out of that knowledge to love and imitate Him.
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Long is the way and hard, that out of hell leads up to light.
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Freely we serve, because freely we love.
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Most men admire Virtue who follow not her lore.
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Apt words have power to suage the tumors of a troubled mind.
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Time will run back and fetch the Age of Gold.
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Solitude sometimes is best society.
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To be weak is miserable, Doing or suffering.
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And live like Nature’s bastards, not her sons.
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