The best apology against false accusers is silence.
JOHN MILTONApt words have power to suage the tumors of a troubled mind.
More John Milton Quotes
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A good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit.
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What is strength without a double share of wisdom?
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Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds.
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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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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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Awake, arise or be for ever fall’n.
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Consider first, that great or bright infers not excellence.
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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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The end of all learning is to know God, and out of that knowledge to love and imitate Him.
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Where more is meant than meets the ear.
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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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Where peace And rest can never dwell, hope never comes, That comes to all.
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Danger will wink on opportunity.
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Solitude is sometimes the best society.
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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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Evil on itself shall back recoil.
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Revenge, at first though sweet, Bitter ere long back on itself recoils.
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Solitude sometimes is best society.
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The virtuous mind that ever walks attended By a strong siding champion, Conscience.
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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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Better to reign in hell than serve in heav’n.
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None can love freedom heartily, but good men; the rest love not freedom, but license.
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Most men admire Virtue who follow not her lore.
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Truth is as impossible to be soiled by any outward touch as the sunbeam.
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Freely we serve, because freely we love.
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And feel by turns the bitter change Of fierce extremes, extremes by change more fierce.
JOHN MILTON