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John Milton

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Quotes by John Milton

"Grace was in all her steps. Heaven in her eye. In every gesture, dignity and love."

- John Milton

Love

"Solitude sometimes is best society."

- John Milton

Self-awareness

"The stars, that nature hung in heaven, and filled their lamps with everlasting oil, give due light to the misled and lonely traveller."

- John Milton

Inspiration

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

- John Milton

Adversity

"Long is the way and hard, that out of Hell leads up to light."

- John Milton

Adversity

"Such sweet compulsion doth in music lie."

- John Milton

Creativity

"Childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day."

- John Milton

Growth

""Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings.""

- John Milton

Ambition

"Gratitude bestows reverence.....changing forever how we experience life and the world."

- John Milton

Gratitude

"Freely we serve, because we freely love, as in our will to love or not; in this we stand or fall."

- John Milton

Service

"Freely we serve, Because we freely love, as in our will to love or not; in this we stand or fall."

- John Milton

Service

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

- John Milton

Mindfulness

"It’s better to rule in hell than to serve in heaven."

- John Milton

Boldness

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

- John Milton

Philosophy