Death is the golden key that opens the palace of eternity.
20+ Best John Milton Quotes & Wishes
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Who overcomes by force has overcome but half his foe.
What in me is dark, illumine; what is low, raise and support.
Awake, arise, or be for ever fall'n.
Peace has her victories no less renowned than war.
He for God only, she for God in him.
Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth unseen, both when we wake and when we sleep.
Let truth and falsehood grapple; who ever knew truth put to the worse in a free and open encounter?
The childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day.
Books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them.
Where there is much desire to learn, there will be much arguing, much writing, many opinions.
I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary.
A good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit.
Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties.
When I consider how my light is spent.
Long is the way and hard, that out of Hell leads up to light.
All is not lost; the unconquerable will.
They also serve who only stand and wait.
Better to reign in Hell than serve in Heaven.
The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven.