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John Milton

| Quotations: 243 | Pages: 25

Quotations by John Milton (December 9, 1608 - November 8, 1674) | poet and politician


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Chastity
by John Milton

'Tis chastity, my brother, chastity; She that has that is clad in complete steel, And, like a quiver'd nymph with arrows keen, May trace huge forests, and unharbour'd heaths, In ...

Eternity
by John Milton

(Eternity) a moment standing still for ever.

Proverbs
by John Milton

A crown Golden in show, is but a wreath of thorns, Bring dangers, troubles, cares, and sleepless nights To him who wears the regal diadem.

Gratitude
by John Milton

A grateful mind by owing owes not, but still pays, at once Indebted and discharg'd.

Paradise
by John Milton

A limbo large and broad, since call'd The Paradise of Fools to few unknown.

Smiles
by John Milton

A smile that glow'd Celestial rosy red, love's proper hue.

Zeal
by John Milton

A Spirit, zealous, as he seemed, to know More of the Almighty's works, and chiefly Man, God's latest image.

Devil
by John Milton

Abashed the Devil stood, And felt how awful goodness is, and saw Virtue in her own shape how lovely; saw And pined his loss.

Literature
by John Milton

Accuse not nature, she hath done her part; Do thou but thine, and be not diffident of wisdom, she deserts thee not, if thou dismiss not her, when most thou needest her nigh, By ...

Agriculture
by John Milton

Adam, well may we labour, still to dress This garden, still to tend plant, herb, and flower.


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