John Milton Quotes, Peace Quotes, Calm Quotes

And join with thee calm Peace and Quiet, Spare Fast, that oft with gods doth diet.

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Don't hold grudges; it's pointless. Jealousy too is a non-cathartic, negative emotion. .

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Who aspires must down as low As high he soar'd.

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O fairest flower! no sooner blown but blasted, Soft silken primrose fading timelessly.

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No date prefixed directs me in the starry rubric set.

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The winds with wonder whist, Smoothly the waters kisst.

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So scented the grim Feature, and upturn'd His nostril wide into the murky air, Sagacious of his quarry from so far.

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A boundless continent, Dark, waste, and wild, under the frown of night Starless expos'd.

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He left it in thy power, ordaind thy will By nature free, not over-rul'd by Fate Inextricable, or strict necessity.

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O shame to men! Devil with devil damned Firm concord holds, men only disagree Of creatures rational, though under hope Of heavenly grace: and God proclaiming peace, Yet live in hatred, enmity, and strife Among themselves, and levy cruel wars, Wasting the earth, each other to destroy: As if (which might induce us to accord) Man had not hellish foes enough besides, That day and night for his destruction wait.

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O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of day!

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Rocks whereon greatest men have oftest wreck'd.

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And yet on the other hand unless warinesse be us'd, as good almost kill a Man as kill a good Book; who kills a Man kills a reasonable creature, Gods Image, but hee who destroyes a good Booke, kills reason it selfe, kills the Image of God, as it were in the eye.

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This is servitude, To serve th'unwise, or him who hath rebelled Against his worthier, as thine now serve thee, Thyself not free, but to thyself enthralled.

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Imparadis'd in one another's arms.

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Sweet bird, that shun the noise of folly, most musical, most melancholy!

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Lords are lordliest in their wine.

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He who tempts, though in vain, at last asperses The tempted with dishonor foul, supposed Not incorruptible of faith, not proof Against temptation.

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Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot Which men call earth.

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None But such as are good men can give good things, And that which is not good, is not delicious To a well-govern'd and wise appetite.

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