Love-quarrels oft in pleasing concord end.

Quote by John Milton

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He that overcomes his passions, overcomes his greatest enemies

He that overcomes his passions, overcomes his greatest enemies

Jealousy is the injured lover's hell

Jealousy is the injured lover's hell

These two imparadised in one another's arms, the happier Eden, shall enjoy their fill of...

These two imparadised in one another's arms, the happier Eden, shall enjoy their fill of...

Let not England forget her precedence of teaching nations how to live.

Let not England forget her precedence of teaching nations how to live.

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

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

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...

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 /...

The superior man acquaints himself with many sayings of antiquity and many deeds of the...

The superior man acquaints himself with many sayings of antiquity and many deeds of the...

True it is that covetousness is rich, modesty starves.

True it is that covetousness is rich, modesty starves.

Books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them...

Books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them...

Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity of noble...

Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity of noble...

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

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

God is thy law, thou mine: to know no more / Is woman's happiest knowledge,...

God is thy law, thou mine: to know no more / Is woman's happiest knowledge,...

A short retirement urges a sweet return

A short retirement urges a sweet return

So farewell Hope, and with Hope farewell Fear, Farewell Remorse: all Good to me is...

So farewell Hope, and with Hope farewell Fear, Farewell Remorse: all Good to me is...

Deep-versed in books and shallow in himself.

Deep-versed in books and shallow in himself.

'Tis Chastity, my brother, Chastity: She that has that, is clad in complete steel

'Tis Chastity, my brother, Chastity: She that has that, is clad in complete steel

Chastity - the most unnatural of all the sexual perversions.

Chastity - the most unnatural of all the sexual perversions.

Lord, Make me chaste, but not yet

Lord, Make me chaste, but not yet