Memorable Quotes and quotations from John MiltonJohn Milton English poet (1608 - 1674)John Milton - - I am a part of all that I have met. John Milton - - Who overcomes by force hath overcome but half his foe. John Milton - Paradise Lost - Hell has no benefits, only torture. John Milton - - ...A good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. John Milton - Paradise Lost - Better to reign in Hell than serve in Heaven. John Milton - - Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties. John Milton - - If it come to prohibiting, there is aught more likely to be prohibited than truth itself. John Milton - - Truth never comes into the world but like a bastard, to the ignominy of him that brought her birth. John Milton - - The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a Heaven of Hell, a Hell of Heaven. John Milton - Paradise Lost - Which way I fly is Hell; myself am Hell. John Milton - - He who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, but he who destroys a good book kills reason itself. John Milton - - He who reigns within himself and rules his passions, desires, and fears is more than a king. John Milton - - A good book is the precious life-blood of the master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose for a life beyond. John Milton - - Where there is much desire to learn, there of necessity will be much arguing, much writing, many opinions; for opinions in good men is but knowledge in the making. John Milton - Dr. Faustus - The mind is its own place and in itself can make a heaven of Hell and a hell of Heaven John Milton - Paradise Lost - Better reign in Hell, than serve in Heaven. |
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