John Milton Quotes, Wrath Quotes, Heaven Quotes

Me miserable! Which way shall I fly Infinite wrath and infinite despair? Which way I fly is hell; myself am hell; And in the lowest deep a lower deep, Still threat'ning to devour me, opens wide, To which the hell I suffer seems a heaven.

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Darkness now rose, as daylight sunk, and brought in low'ring Night her shadowy offspring.

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For truth is strong next to the Almighty. She needs no policies or stratagems or licensings to make her victorious. These are the shifts and the defences that error uses against her power.

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...it ought not to appear wonderful if many, both Jews and others, who lived before Christ, and many also who have lived since his time, but to whom he has never been revealed, should be saved by faith in God alone: still however, through the sole merits of Christ, inasmuch as he was given and slain from the beginning of the world, even for those to whom he was not known, provided they believed in God the Father.

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Praise from an enemy smells of craft.

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But pain is perfect misery, the worst Of evils, and excessive, overturns All patience.

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Where peace And rest can never dwell, hope never comes, That comes to all.

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So he with difficulty and labour hard Mov'd on, with difficulty and labour he.

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So little knows Any, but God alone, but perverts best things To worst abuse, or to their meanest use.

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His sleep Was aery light, from pure digestion bred.

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The martyrs shook the powers of darkness with the irresistible power of weakness.

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For evil news rides post, while good news baits.

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Such as the meeting soul may pierce, In notes with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out.

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When complaints are freely heard, deeply considered and speedily reformed, then is the utmost bound of civil liberty attained that wise men look for.

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The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, But, swoln with wind, and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread: Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said; But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more.

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Here the great art lies, to discern in what the law is to be to restraint and punishment, and in what things persuasion only is to work.

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