Retiring from the popular noise, I seek This unfrequented place to find some ease.
JOHN MILTONTo be weak is miserable, Doing or suffering.
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And live like Nature’s bastards, not her sons.
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Solitude sometimes is best society.
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Suffering for truth’s sake Is fortitude to highest victory, And to the faithful death the gate of life.
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Man hath his daily work of body or mind Appointed.
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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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He who destroys a good book kills reason itself.
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As therefore the state of man now is, what wisdom can there be to choose, what continence to forbear, without the knowledge of good and evil?
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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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Nor love thy life, nor hate; but what thou livest, Live well; how long, or short, permit to Heaven.
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Anarchy is the sure consequence of tyranny; for no power that is not limited by laws can ever be protected by them.
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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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Apt words have power to suage the tumors of a troubled mind.
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Danger will wink on opportunity.
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God made thee perfect, not immutable.
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Nothing profits more than self-esteem, grounded on what is just and right.
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