John Milton Quotes, Bears Quotes, Moderation Quotes

Equally inured by moderation either state to bear, prosperous or adverse.

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Take heed lest passion sway Thy judgement to do aught, which else free will Would not admit.

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He 's gone, and who knows how he may report Thy words by adding fuel to the flame?

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God, who oft descends to visit men Unseen, and through their habitations walks To mark their doings.

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They eat, they drink, and in communion sweet Quaff immortality and joy.

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Now morn, her rosy steps in th' eastern clime Advancing, sow'd the earth with orient pearl, When Adam wak'd, so custom'd; for his sleep Was aery light, from pure digestion bred.

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Freely they stood who stood, and fell who fell.

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Time, though in Eternity, applied To motion, measures all things durable By present, past, and future.

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And grace that won who saw to wish her stay.

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Let none henceforth seek needless cause to approve The faith they owe; when earnestly they seek Such proof, conclude, they then begin to fail.

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Then wilt thou not be loath To leave this Paradise, but shalt possess A Paradise within thee, happier far.

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Better to reign in hell than serve in heav'n.

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I sung of Chaos and Eternal Night, Taught by the heav'nly Muse to venture down The dark descent, and up to reascend.

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The Saviour who flitted before the patriarchs through the fog of the old dispensation, and who spake in time past to the fathers by the prophets, articulate but unseen, is the same Saviour who, on the open heights of the Gospel, and in the abundant daylight of this New Testament, speaks to us. Still all along it is the same Jesus, and that Bible is from beginning to end all of it, the word of Christ.

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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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The mountain nymph, sweet Liberty.

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It was from out the rind of one apple tasted, that the knowledge of good and evil, as two twins cleaving together, leaped forth into the world.

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Hide me from day's garish eye.

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With cowslips wan that hang the pensive head, And every flower that sad embroidery wears.

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Sweetest Echo, sweetest nymph, that liv'st unseen Within thy airy shell, By slow Meander's margent green, And in the violet-embroidered vale.

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