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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And to the faithful: death, the gate of life.

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Hope elevates, and joy Brightens his crest.

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Abashed the devil stood and felt how awful goodness is and saw Virtue in her shape how lovely: and pined his loss

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Subdue By force, who reason for their law refuse, Right reason for their law.

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

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Thus Belial, with words clothed in reason's garb, counseled ignoble ease, and peaceful sloth, not peace.

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Farewell Hope, and with Hope farewell Fear

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Wherefore did he [God] create passions within us, pleasures round about us, but that these rightly tempered are the very ingredients of virtue?

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Grace was in all her steps, heaven in her eye, in every gesture dignity and love.

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As therefore the state of man now is, what wisdom can there be to choose, what continence to forbear, without the knowledge of good and evil?

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Evil, be thou my good.

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For books are as meats and viands are; some of good, some of evil sub-stance.

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On a sudden open fly With impetuous recoil and jarring sound Th' infernal doors, and on their hinges grate Harsh thunder.

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Just are the ways of God, And justifiable to men; Unless there be who think not God at all.

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And the earth self-balanced on her centre hung.

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Ah gentle pair, ye little think how nigh Your change approaches, when all these delights Will vanish and deliver ye to woe, More woe, the more your taste is now of joy.

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Apostate, still thou err'st, nor end wilt find Offering, from the paths of truth remote.

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She what was honour knew, And with obsequious majesty approv'd My pleaded reason. To the nuptial bower I led her blushing like the morn; all heaven And happy constellations on that hour Shed their selectest influence; the earth Gave sign of gratulation, and each hill; Joyous the birds; fresh gales and gentle airs Whisper'd it to the woods, and from their wings Flung rose, flung odours from the spicy shrub.

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O loss of sight, of thee I most complain! Blind among enemies, O worse than chains, Dungeon, or beggary, or decrepit age!

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