John Milton Quotes, Light Quotes, Choices Quotes

What neat repast shall feast us, light and choice, Of Attic taste?

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Which way I fly is Hell; myself am Hell.

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Leaves have their time to fall, And flowers to wither at the north - wind's breath, And stars to set; but all, Thou hast all seasons for thine own, O Death!

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What wisdom can there be to choose, what continence to forbear without the knowledge of evil? He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true wayfaring Christian.

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These two imparadised in one another's arms, the happier Eden, shall enjoy their fill of bliss on bliss.

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A death-like sleep, A gentle wafting to immortal life.

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

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On the Morning of Christ's Nativity Perhaps their loves, or else their sheep, was all that did their silly thoughts so busy keep.

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And ever against eating cares Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse

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The starry cope Of heaven.

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Laws can discover sin, but not remove it

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Aristotle ... imputed this symphony of the heavens ... this music of the spheres to Pythagorus. ... But Pythagoras alone of mortals is said to have heard this harmony ... If our hearts were as pure, as chaste, as snowy as Pythagoras' was, our ears would resound and be filled with that supremely lovely music of the wheeling stars.

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So dear to Heaven is saintly chastity, That, when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lacky her, Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt.

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Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image; but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye.

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Let no man seek Henceforth to be foretold that shall befall Him or his children.

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And the earth self-balanced on her centre hung.

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This horror will grow mild, this darkness light.

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The sun to me is dark And silent as the moon, When she deserts the night Hid in her vacant interlunar cave.

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Well observe The rule of Not too much, by temperance taught In what thou eat'st and drink'st.

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Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony.

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