Retiring from the popular noise, I seek This unfrequented place to find some ease.
JOHN MILTONHe that hath light within their own breast, may sit in the centre and enjoy bright day.
More John Milton Quotes
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A good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit.
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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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The virtuous mind that ever walks attended By a strong siding champion, Conscience.
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Nothing profits more than self-esteem, grounded on what is just and right.
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Freely we serve, because freely we love.
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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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Thou canst not touch the freedom of my mind.
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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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And live like Nature’s bastards, not her sons.
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Hard are the ways of truth, and rough to walk.
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To be blind is not miserable; not to be able to bear blindness, that is miserable.
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The best apology against false accusers is silence.
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Loneliness is the first thing which God’s eye named not good.
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Good, the more communicated, more abundant grows.
JOHN MILTON






