John Milton Quotes, Stars Quotes, Dust Quotes

A broad and ample road, whose dust is gold, And pavement stars,--as stars to thee appear Seen in the galaxy, that milky way Which nightly as a circling zone thou seest Powder'd with stars.

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Thy liquid notes that close the eye of day.

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No man who knows aught, can be so stupid to deny that all men naturally were born free.

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For truth is strong next to the Almighty. She needs no policies or stratagems or licensings to make her victorious. These are the shifts and the defences that error uses against her power.

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

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It is not virtue, wisdom, valour, wit, Strength, comeliness of shape, or amplest merit, That woman's love can win, or long inherit; But what it is, hard is to say, Harder to hit.

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

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Truth and understanding are not such wares as to be monopolized and traded in by tickets and statutes and standards. We must not think to make a staple commodity of all the knowledge in the land, to mark and license it like our broadcloth and our woolpacks.

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Myself, and all the Angelic Host, that stand in the sight of God enthroned, our happy state hold, as you yours, while our obedience hold. On other surety none: freely we serve, because we freely love.

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What is strength without a double share of wisdom?

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A beardless cynic is the shame of nature.

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And feel by turns the bitter change Of fierce extremes, extremes by change more fierce.

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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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And some are fall'n, to disobedience fall'n, And so from Heav'n to deepest Hell; O fall From what high state of bliss into what woe!

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But pain is perfect misery, the worst Of evils, and excessive, overturns All patience.

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Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise

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Men of most renowned virtue have sometimes by transgressing most truly kept the law.

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

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The first and wisest of them all professed To know this only, that he nothing knew.

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Evil into the mind of god or man may come and go, so unapproved, and leave no spot or blame behind.

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