None can love freedom heartily but good men; the rest love not freedom, but license which never hath more scope than under tyrants

Quote by John Milton

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O loss of sight, of thee I most complain! Blind among enemies, O worse than...

O loss of sight, of thee I most complain! Blind among enemies, O worse than...

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

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

How charming is divine philosophy! Not harsh and crabbed, as dull fools suppose, But musical...

How charming is divine philosophy! Not harsh and crabbed, as dull fools suppose, But musical...

Money brings honor, friends, conquest, and realms.

Money brings honor, friends, conquest, and realms.

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

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

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...

When complaints are freely heard, deeply considered and speedily reformed, then is the utmost bound...

When complaints are freely heard, deeply considered and speedily reformed, then is the utmost bound...

To live a life half-dead, a living death.

To live a life half-dead, a living death.

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...

A short retirement urges a sweet return

A short retirement urges a sweet return

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.

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

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

Though we take from a covetous man all his treasure, he has yet one jewel...

Though we take from a covetous man all his treasure, he has yet one jewel...

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

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

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

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...

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 /...

Those who focus their consciousness on the True Guru are perfectly fulfilled and famous.

Those who focus their consciousness on the True Guru are perfectly fulfilled and famous.

You're not famous until my mother has heard of you.

You're not famous until my mother has heard of you.

Experience is a dear teacher, and only fools will learn from no other.

Experience is a dear teacher, and only fools will learn from no other.