John Milton Quotes, Gratitude Quotes, Grateful Quotes

A grateful mind/ By owing owes not, but still pays, at once/ Indebted and discharg'd.

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When language in common use in any country becomes irregular and depraved, it is followed by their ruin and degradation. For what do terms used without skill or meaning, which are at once corrupt and misapplied, denote but a people listless, supine, and ripe for servitude?

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If at great things thou would'st arrive, Get riches first, get wealth, and treasure heap, Not difficult, if thou hearken to me; Riches are mine, fortune is in my hand, They whom I favor thrive in wealth amain, While virtue, valor, wisdom, sit in want.

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Who, as they sung, would take the prison'd soul And lap it in Elysium.

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But hail thou Goddess sage and holy, Hail, divinest Melancholy, Whose saintly visage is too bright To hit the sense of human sight, And therefore to our weaker view O'erlaid with black, staid Wisdom's hue.

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For so I created them free and free they must remain.

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The never-ending flight Of future days.

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Yet hold it more humane, more heav'nly, first, By winning words to conquer willing hearts, And make persuasion do the work of fear.

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It was that fatal and perfidious bark, Built in th' eclipse, and rigg'd with curses dark.

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The sun to me is dark And silent as the moon, When she deserts the night Hid in her vacant interlunar cave.

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God is thy law, thou mine: to know no more Is woman's happiest knowledge and her praise. With thee conversing I forget all time.

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Believe and be confirmed.

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Confidence imparts a wonderful inspiration to the possessor.

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Death is the golden key that opens the palace of eternity.

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That power Which erring men call Chance.

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United thoughts and counsels, equal hope And hazard in the glorious enterprise.

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Here we may reign secure; and in my choice To reign is worth ambition, though in hell: Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven.

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And ever against eating cares Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse

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Money brings honor, friends, conquest, and realms.

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O shame to men! Devil with devil damned Firm concord holds, men only disagree Of creatures rational, though under hope Of heavenly grace: and God proclaiming peace, Yet live in hatred, enmity, and strife Among themselves, and levy cruel wars, Wasting the earth, each other to destroy: As if (which might induce us to accord) Man had not hellish foes enough besides, That day and night for his destruction wait.

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