John Milton Quotes, Prayer Quotes, Mind Quotes

But that from us aught should ascend to Heav'n So prevalent as to concern the mind Of God, high-bless'd, or to incline His will, Hard to belief may seem; yet this will prayer.

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Sable-vested Night, eldest of things.

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Sweet bird, that shun the noise of folly, most musical, most melancholy!

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The love-lorn nightingale nightly to thee her sad song mourneth well.

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Ah, why should all mankind For one man's fault, be condemned, If guiltless?

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A good principle not rightly understood may prove as hurtful as a bad.

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More safe I sing with mortal voice, unchang'd To hoarse or mute, though fall'n on evil days, On evil days though fall'n, and evil tongues.

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O welcome pure-eyed Faith, white handed Hope, Thou hovering angel girt with golden wings.

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And to thy husband's will Thine shall submit; he over thee shall rule.

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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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But infinite in pardon is my Judge.

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Wealth and honours, which most men pursue, easily change masters; they desert to the side which excels in virtue, industry, and endurance of toil, and they abandon the slothful.

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Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties.

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This having learnt, thou hast attained the sum Of wisdom; hope no higher, though all the stars Thou knew'st by name, and all th'ethereal powers, All secrets of the deep, all nature's works, Or works of God in heav'n, air, earth, or sea, And all the riches of this world enjoy'dst, And all the rule, one empire; onlyadd Deeds to thy knowledge answerable, add faith, Add virtue, patience, temperance, add love, By name to come called charity, the soul Of all the rest: then wilt thou not be loath To leave this Paradise, but shalt possess A paradise within thee, happier far.

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Leaves have their time to fall, And flowers to wither at the north - wind's breath, And stars to set; but all, Thou hast all seasons for thine own, O Death!

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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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Freely they stood who stood, and fell who fell.

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Where eldest Night And Chaos, ancestors of Nature, hold Eternal anarchy amidst the noise Of endless wars, and by confusion stand; For hot, cold, moist, and dry, four champions fierce, Strive here for mast'ry.

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The teachers of our law, and to propose What might improve my knowledge or their own.

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The spirit of man, which God inspired, cannot together perish with this corporeal clod.

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