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.
JOHN MILTONTo be weak is miserable, Doing or suffering.
More John Milton Quotes
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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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None can love freedom heartily, but good men; the rest love not freedom, but license.
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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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Suffering for truth’s sake Is fortitude to highest victory, And to the faithful death the gate of life.
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Prudence is the virtue by which we discern what is proper to do under various circumstances in time and place.
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Nothing profits more than self-esteem, grounded on what is just and right.
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Where peace And rest can never dwell, hope never comes, That comes to all.
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Retiring from the popular noise, I seek This unfrequented place to find some ease.
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Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds.
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Revenge, at first though sweet, Bitter ere long back on itself recoils.
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There is nothing that making men rich and strong but that which they carry inside of them. True wealth is of the heart, not of the hand.
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Apt words have power to suage the tumors of a troubled mind.
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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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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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