Craftiness is a quality in the mind and a vice in the character.

Quote by John Milton

Topics: Mind Quotes

Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven.

Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven.

Servant of God, well done; well hast thou fought The better fight

Servant of God, well done; well hast thou fought The better fight

Laws can discover sin, but not remove it

Laws can discover sin, but not remove it

Virtue could see to do what Virtue would by her own radiant light, though sun...

Virtue could see to do what Virtue would by her own radiant light, though sun...

Beauty is Nature's brag, and must be shown In courts, at feasts, and high solemnities.

Beauty is Nature's brag, and must be shown In courts, at feasts, and high solemnities.

Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience,...

Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience,...

Beauty is Nature's coin, must not be hoarded, but must be current.

Beauty is Nature's coin, must not be hoarded, but must be current.

He that has light within his own clear breast May sit in the centre, and...

He that has light within his own clear breast May sit in the centre, and...

Who overcomes by force, hath overcome but half his foe.

Who overcomes by force, hath overcome but half his foe.

In those vernal seasons of the year, when the air is calm and pleasant, it...

In those vernal seasons of the year, when the air is calm and pleasant, it...

Money brings honor, friends, conquest, and realms.

Money brings honor, friends, conquest, and realms.

The end then of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents by...

The end then of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents by...

A good book is the precious life-blood of the master spirit, embalmed and treasured up...

A good book is the precious life-blood of the master spirit, embalmed and treasured up...

The stars, that nature hung in heaven, and filled their lamps with everlasting oil, give...

The stars, that nature hung in heaven, and filled their lamps with everlasting oil, give...

Necessity, the tyrant's plea

Necessity, the tyrant's plea

What in me is dark, Illumine, what is low raise and support, That to the...

What in me is dark, Illumine, what is low raise and support, That to the...

Biochemically, love is just like eating large amounts of chocolate.

Biochemically, love is just like eating large amounts of chocolate.

He that overcomes his passions, overcomes his greatest enemies

He that overcomes his passions, overcomes his greatest enemies

I think that, as life is action and passion, it is required of a man...

I think that, as life is action and passion, it is required of a man...

Great dancers aren't great because of their technique; they are great because of their passion.

Great dancers aren't great because of their technique; they are great because of their passion.