John Milton Quotes, Death Quotes, Keys Quotes

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

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By labor and intent study (which I take to be my portion in this life), joined with the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave something so written to after-times, as they should not willingly let it die.

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The superior man acquaints himself with many sayings of antiquity and many deeds of the past, in order to strengthen his character thereby.

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'Paradise Lost' is one of the books which the reader admires and lays down, and forgets to take up again. None ever wished it longer than it is.

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Mutual love, the crown of all our bliss.

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It was the winter wild, While the Heaven-born child, All meanly wrapt in the rude manger lies.

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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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He alone is worthy of the appellation who either does great things, or teaches how they may be done, or describes them with a suitable majesty when they have been done; but those only are great things which tend to render life more happy, which increase the innocent enjoyments and comforts of existence, or which pave the way to a state of future bliss more permanent and more pure.

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Joking decides great things, Stronger and better oft than earnest can.

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What boots it at one gate to make defence, And at another to let in the foe?

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Ask for this great deliverer now, and find him Eyeless in Gaza at the mill with slaves.

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But now my task is smoothly done, I can fly, or I can run Quickly to the green earth's end, Where the bow'd welkin slow doth bend, And from thence can soar as soon To the corners of the Moon.

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Which way I fly is Hell; myself am Hell.

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Thy actions to thy words accord; thy words To thy large heart give utterance due; thy heart; Contains of good, wise, just, the perfect shape.

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My sentence is for open war.

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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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So dear I love him, that with him, all deaths I could endure, without him, live no life.

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Love-quarrels oft in pleasing concord end.

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Pleas'd me, long choosing and beginning late.

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What hath night to do with sleep?

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