John Milton Quotes & Quotations

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» The childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day.

» 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.

» How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth, stolen on his wing my three-and-twentieth year!

» Thus Belial, with words clothed in reason's garb, counseled ignoble ease, and peaceful sloth, not peace.

» And when night, darkens the streets, then wander forth the sons of Belial, flown with insolence and wine.

» Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth unseen, both when we sleep and when we awake.

» With thee conversing I forget all time.

» Nor aught availed him now to have built in heaven high towers; nor did he scrape by all his engines, but was headlong sent with his industrious crew to build in hell.

» Lords are lordliest in their wine.

» Adam inquires concerning celestial motions, is doubtfully answered, and exhorted to search rather things more worthy of knowledge.

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