For what can war, but endless war, still breed?

Quote by John Milton

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The Tree of Knowledge grew fast by, Knowledge of Good bought dear by knowing ill

The Tree of Knowledge grew fast by, Knowledge of Good bought dear by knowing ill

Truth never comes into the world but like a bastard, to the ignominy of him...

Truth never comes into the world but like a bastard, to the ignominy of him...

Fame is but the breath of the people, and that often unwholesome

Fame is but the breath of the people, and that often unwholesome

None can love freedom heartily, but good men; the rest love not freedom, but licence.

None can love freedom heartily, but good men; the rest love not freedom, but licence.

Man's disobedience) brought into this World a world of woe, Sin and her shadow Death,...

Man's disobedience) brought into this World a world of woe, Sin and her shadow Death,...

Laws can discover sin, but not remove it

Laws can discover sin, but not remove it

The childhood shows the man, / As morning shows the day. Be famous then /...

The childhood shows the man, / As morning shows the day. Be famous then /...

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

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

Grace was in all her steps, Heav'n in her Eye, In every gesture dignity and...

Grace was in all her steps, Heav'n in her Eye, In every gesture dignity and...

Of Man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree whose mortal taste Brought...

Of Man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree whose mortal taste Brought...

A good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit.

A good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit.

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

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

Loneliness is the first thing which God's eye named, not good

Loneliness is the first thing which God's eye named, not good

When I consider how my light is spent / Ere half my days in this...

When I consider how my light is spent / Ere half my days in this...

The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell,...

The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell,...

Death is the golden key that opens the palace of eternity.

Death is the golden key that opens the palace of eternity.

It is not miserable to be blind; it is miserable to be incapable of enduring...

It is not miserable to be blind; it is miserable to be incapable of enduring...

They also serve who only stand and wait.

They also serve who only stand and wait.

True it is that covetousness is rich, modesty starves.

True it is that covetousness is rich, modesty starves.

Accuse not Nature, she hath done her part; Do thou but thine.

Accuse not Nature, she hath done her part; Do thou but thine.