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John Milton Quotes

«Abash'd the Devil stood, And felt how awful goodness is, and saw Virtue in her shape how lovely»
«Nothing profits more than self-esteem, grounded on what is just and right.»
«Death is the golden key that opens the palace of eternity.»
«Gratitude bestows reverence, allowing us to encounter everyday epiphanies, those transcendent moments of awe that change forever how we experience life and the world.»
«One tongue is sufficient for a woman»
Author: John Milton (Historian, Poet, Scholar) | Keywords: sufficient
«Abashed the devil stood, / And felt how awful goodness is.»
«Grace was in all her steps, Heav'n in her Eye, In every gesture dignity and love»
Author: John Milton (Historian, Poet, Scholar) | About: Grace | Keywords: gesture
«There is no truth sure enough to justify persecution»
«A good book is the precious life-blood of the master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose for a life beyond»
«Books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are; nay they do preserve as in a vial the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them»

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