John Milton Quotes (32 quotations)
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1. ...A good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. - John Milton
2. A dose of poison can do its work but once. A bad book can go on poisoning minds for generations. - John Milton
3. A good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. - John Milton
4. A good book is the precious life-blood of the master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose for a life beyond. - John Milton
5. Assuredly we bring not innocence not the world, we bring impurity much rather: that which purifies us is trial, and trial is by what is contrary. - John Milton
6. Awake, arise, or be forever fall'n. - John Milton
7. Beauty is nature's brag, and must be shown in courts, at feasts, and high solemnities, where most may wonder at the workmanship. - John Milton
8. Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven. - John Milton
9. Books and marriage go ill together. - John Milton
10. Confusion heard his voice, and wild uproar Stood ruled, stood vast infinitude confined; Till at his second bidding darkness fled, Light shone, and order from disorder sprung. - John Milton
11. From covetousness anger proceeds; from covetousness lust is born; from covetousness come delusion and perdition. Covetousness is the cause of sin. - John Milton
12. Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties. - John Milton
13. He that has light within his own clear breast May sit in the centre, and enjoy bright day: But he that hides a dark soul and foul thoughts Benighted walks under the mid-day sun; Himself his own dungeon. - John Milton
14. He that studieth revenge keepeth his own wounds green, which otherwise would heal and do well. - John Milton
15. He who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, but he who destroys a good book kills reason itself. - John Milton
16. He who reigns within himself and rules his passions, desires, and fears is more than a king. - John Milton
17. He who reins within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than a king. - John Milton
18. Hell has no benefits, only torture. - John Milton
19. I am a part of all that I have met. - John Milton
20. If it come to prohibiting, there is aught more likely to be prohibited than truth itself. - John Milton
21. Less excellent, as thou thyself perceivest. - John Milton
22. The mind is its own place and in itself, can make a Heaven of Hell, a Hell of Heaven. - John Milton
23. The superior man acquaints himself with many sayings of antiquity and many deeds of the past, in order to strengthen his character thereby. - John Milton
24. They also serve who only stand and wait. - John Milton
25. Though we take from a covetous man all his treasure, he has yet one jewel left; you cannot bereave him of his covetousness. - John Milton
2. A dose of poison can do its work but once. A bad book can go on poisoning minds for generations. - John Milton
3. A good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. - John Milton
4. A good book is the precious life-blood of the master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose for a life beyond. - John Milton
5. Assuredly we bring not innocence not the world, we bring impurity much rather: that which purifies us is trial, and trial is by what is contrary. - John Milton
6. Awake, arise, or be forever fall'n. - John Milton
7. Beauty is nature's brag, and must be shown in courts, at feasts, and high solemnities, where most may wonder at the workmanship. - John Milton
8. Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven. - John Milton
9. Books and marriage go ill together. - John Milton
10. Confusion heard his voice, and wild uproar Stood ruled, stood vast infinitude confined; Till at his second bidding darkness fled, Light shone, and order from disorder sprung. - John Milton
11. From covetousness anger proceeds; from covetousness lust is born; from covetousness come delusion and perdition. Covetousness is the cause of sin. - John Milton
12. Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties. - John Milton
13. He that has light within his own clear breast May sit in the centre, and enjoy bright day: But he that hides a dark soul and foul thoughts Benighted walks under the mid-day sun; Himself his own dungeon. - John Milton
14. He that studieth revenge keepeth his own wounds green, which otherwise would heal and do well. - John Milton
15. He who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, but he who destroys a good book kills reason itself. - John Milton
16. He who reigns within himself and rules his passions, desires, and fears is more than a king. - John Milton
17. He who reins within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than a king. - John Milton
18. Hell has no benefits, only torture. - John Milton
19. I am a part of all that I have met. - John Milton
20. If it come to prohibiting, there is aught more likely to be prohibited than truth itself. - John Milton
21. Less excellent, as thou thyself perceivest. - John Milton
22. The mind is its own place and in itself, can make a Heaven of Hell, a Hell of Heaven. - John Milton
23. The superior man acquaints himself with many sayings of antiquity and many deeds of the past, in order to strengthen his character thereby. - John Milton
24. They also serve who only stand and wait. - John Milton
25. Though we take from a covetous man all his treasure, he has yet one jewel left; you cannot bereave him of his covetousness. - John Milton
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