John Milton Quotes, Heaven Quotes, Vision Quotes

Mammon, the least erected spirit that fell >From heaven; for ev'n in heaven his looks and thoughts Were always downward bent, admiring more The riches of heaven's pavement, trodden gold, Than aught divine or holy else enjoy'd In vision beatific.

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What Heaven detests, who knows why? Even the sage considers it difficult.

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There's some ill planet reigns: I must be patient till the heavens look With an aspect more favourable.

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Without looking through the window, you can see Heaven's Way.

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Bliss it was in that dawn to be alive But to be young was very heaven.

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You want to be paid as well, you virtuous! You want reward for virtue, and heaven for earth, and eternity for your today?

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To be young was very heaven!

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The poet only asks to get his head into the heavens. It is the logician who seeks to get the heavens into his head. And it is his head that splits.

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The composer...joins Heaven and Earth with threads of sounds.

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Earth is a merry damsel, and heaven a knight so true

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At 15 I set my heart on learning; At 30 I firmly took my stand; At 40 I had no delusions; At 50 I knew the Mandate of Heaven; At 60 my ear was attuned; At 70 I followed my heart's desire without overstepping the boundaries of right.

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The way of Heaven and Earth may be completely declared in one sentence: They are without any doubleness, and so they produce things in a manner that is unfathomable.

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We thought of life by analogy with a journey, a pilgrimage, which had a serious purpose at the end, and the thing was to get to that end, success or whatever it is, maybe heaven after you’re dead. But we missed the point the whole way along. It was a musical thing and you were supposed to sing or to dance while the music was being played.

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The rich have no more of the kingdom of heaven than they have purchased of the poor by their alms.

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Verse hath a middle nature: heaven keeps souls, The grave keeps bodies, verse the fame enrols.

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Heaven forbid we've got a problem where we could have prevented a terrorist attack or apprehended someone who is engaged in dangerous activity, but we didn't do so simply because of inaction in the Senate.

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Milton has carefully marked in his Satan the intense selfishness, the alcohol of egotism, which would rather reign in hell than serve in heaven.

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Can you open and close the gate of Heaven and act like a woman?

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Wealth I ask not, hope nor love, Nor a friend to know me; All I seek, the heaven above And the road below me.

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All thy vexations Were but my trials of thy love, and thou Hast strangely stood the test; here, afore heaven, I ratify this my rich gift.

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