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title: "49 May Quotes By John Milton"
description: "49 May quotes by John Milton. Plus more from John Milton and more May sayings from other authors."
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> [In contemplation of created things, by steps we may ascend to God.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/in-contemplation-of-created-things-by-steps-we-may-ascend-to-god/)

[John Milton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-milton/)

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> [Our torments also may in length of time Become our Elements.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/our-torments-also-may-in-length-of-time-become-our-elements/)

[John Milton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-milton/)

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> [Few sometimes may know, when thousands err.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/few-sometimes-may-know-when-thousands-err/)

[John Milton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-milton/)

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> [A man may be ungrateful, but the human race is not so.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/a-man-may-be-ungrateful-but-the-human-race-is-not-so/)

[John Milton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-milton/)

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> [Live while ye may, Yet happy pair.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/live-while-ye-may-yet-happy-pair/)

[John Milton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-milton/)

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> [This manner of writing wherein knowing myself inferior to myself? I have the use, as I may account it, but of my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/this-manner-of-writing-wherein-knowing-myself-inferior-to-myself-i/)

[John Milton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-milton/)

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> [The pious and just honoring of ourselves may be thought the fountainhead from whence every laudable and worthy enterprise issues forth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/the-pious-and-just-honoring-of-ourselves-may-be-thought-the/)

[John Milton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-milton/)

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> [Here we may reign secure; and in my choice To reign is worth ambition, though in hell: Better to reign in hell…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/here-we-may-reign-secure-and-in-my-choice-to-reign-is-worth-ambition/)

[John Milton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-milton/)

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> [Now the bright morning-star, day's harbinger, comes dancing from the east.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/now-the-bright-morning-star-day-s-harbinger-comes-dancing-from-the/)

[John Milton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-milton/)

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> [So may'st thou live, till like ripe fruit thou drop Into thy mother's lap.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/so-may-st-thou-live-till-like-ripe-fruit-thou-drop-into-thy-mother-s/)

[John Milton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-milton/)

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> [Beauty is nature's brag, and must be shown in courts, at feasts, and high solemnities, where most may wonder at the workmanship.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/beauty-is-nature-s-brag-and-must-be-shown-in-courts-at-feasts-and/)

[John Milton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-milton/)

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> [Virtue may be assailed, but never hurt, Surprised by unjust force, but not enthralled.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/virtue-may-be-assailed-but-never-hurt-surprised-by-unjust-force-but-2/)

[John Milton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-milton/)

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> [He 's gone, and who knows how he may report Thy words by adding fuel to the flame?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/he-s-gone-and-who-knows-how-he-may-report-thy-words-by-adding-fuel-to/)

[John Milton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-milton/)

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> [But that from us aught should ascend to Heav'n So prevalent as to concern the mind Of God, high-bless'd, or to incline…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/but-that-from-us-aught-should-ascend-to-heav-n-so-prevalent-as-to/)

[John Milton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-milton/)

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> [Sense of pleasure we may well Spare out of life perhaps, and not repine, But live content, which is the calmest life;…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/sense-of-pleasure-we-may-well-spare-out-of-life-perhaps-and-not/)

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> [Our torments also may in length of time Become our elements, these piercing fires As soft as now severe, our temper changed…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/our-torments-also-may-in-length-of-time-become-our-elements-these/)

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> [And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful hermitage, The hairy gown and mossy cell, Where I may sit…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/and-may-at-last-my-weary-age-find-out-the-peaceful-hermitage-the/)

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> [The earth, though in comparison of heaven so small, nor glistering, may of solid good contain more plenty than the sun, that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/the-earth-though-in-comparison-of-heaven-so-small-nor-glistering-may/)

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> [O nightingale, that on yon bloomy spray Warblest at eve, when all the woods are still; Thou with fresh hope the lover's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/o-nightingale-that-on-yon-bloomy-spray-warblest-at-eve-when-all-the/)

[John Milton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-milton/)

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> [Extol not riches then, the toil of fools, The wise man's cumbrance, if not snare, more apt To slacken virtue, and abate…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/extol-not-riches-then-the-toil-of-fools-the-wise-man-s-cumbrance-if/)

[John Milton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-milton/)

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> [Hail, holy light! offspring of heaven firstborn! Or of th' eternal co-eternal beam, May I express thee unblam'd? since God is light…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/hail-holy-light-offspring-of-heaven-firstborn-or-of-th-eternal-co/)

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> [We should be wary what persecution we raise against the living labors of public men, how we spill that seasoned life of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/we-should-be-wary-what-persecution-we-raise-against-the-living-labors/)

[John Milton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-milton/)

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> [This horror will grow mild, this darkness light; Besides what hope the never-ending flight Of future days may bring, what chance, what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/this-horror-will-grow-mild-this-darkness-light-besides-what-hope-the/)

[John Milton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-milton/)

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> [The end then of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright, and out…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/the-end-then-of-learning-is-to-repair-the-ruins-of-our-first-parents/)

[John Milton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-milton/)

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> [And storied windows richly dight, Casting a dim religious light. There let the pealing organ blow, To the full-voiced choir below, In…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/and-storied-windows-richly-dight-casting-a-dim-religious-light-there/)

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> [He alone is worthy of the appellation who either does great things, or teaches how they may be done, or describes them…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/he-alone-is-worthy-of-the-appellation-who-either-does-great-things-or/)

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> [Thou O Spirit, that dost prefer Before all Temples th' upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for Thou know'st; Thou from the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/thou-o-spirit-that-dost-prefer-before-all-temples-th-upright-heart/)

[John Milton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-milton/)

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> [Virtue could see to do what virtue would By her own radiant light, though sun and moon Were in the flat sea…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/virtue-could-see-to-do-what-virtue-would-by-her-own-radiant-light/)

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> [And pomp, and feast, and revelry, With mask, and antique pageantry, Such sights as youthful poets dream On summer eves by haunted…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/and-pomp-and-feast-and-revelry-with-mask-and-antique-pageantry-such-2/)

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> [For stories teach us, that liberty sought out of season, in a corrupt and degenerate age, brought Rome itself to a farther…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/for-stories-teach-us-that-liberty-sought-out-of-season-in-a-corrupt/)

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> [What reinforcement we may gain from hope; If not, what resolution from despair.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/what-reinforcement-we-may-gain-from-hope-if-not-what-resolution-from/)

[John Milton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-milton/)

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> [Such as the meeting soul may pierce, In notes with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/such-as-the-meeting-soul-may-pierce-in-notes-with-many-a-winding-bout/)

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> [Yet I shall temper so Justice with mercy, as may illustrate most Them fully satisfy'd, and thee appease.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/yet-i-shall-temper-so-justice-with-mercy-as-may-illustrate-most-them/)

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> [Evil into the mind of god or man may come and go, so unapproved, and leave no spot or blame behind.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/evil-into-the-mind-of-god-or-man-may-come-and-go-so-unapproved-and/)

[John Milton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-milton/)

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> [And, re-assembling our afflicted powers, consult how we may henceforth most offend.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/and-re-assembling-our-afflicted-powers-consult-how-we-may-henceforth/)

[John Milton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-milton/)

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> [Let none admire that riches grow in hell; that soil may best deserve the precious bane.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/let-none-admire-that-riches-grow-in-hell-that-soil-may-best-deserve/)

[John Milton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-milton/)

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> [A good principle not rightly understood may prove as hurtful as a bad.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/a-good-principle-not-rightly-understood-may-prove-as-hurtful-as-a-bad/)

[John Milton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-milton/)

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> [He that hath light within their own breast, may sit in the centre and enjoy bright day.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/he-that-hath-light-within-their-own-breast-may-sit-in-the-centre-and/)

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> [If weakness may excuse, What murderer, what traitor, parricide, Incestuous, sacrilegious, but may plead it? All wickedness is weakness; that plea, therefore,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/if-weakness-may-excuse-what-murderer-what-traitor-parricide/)

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> [What in me is dark Illumine, what is low raise and support, That to the height of this great argument I may…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/what-in-me-is-dark-illumine-what-is-low-raise-and-support-that-to-the-3/)

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## Other authors on May

## More by John Milton

> [Love-quarrels oft in pleasing concord end.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/love-quarrels-oft-in-pleasing-concord-end/)

[John Milton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-milton/)

> [What better can we do than prostrate fall before Him reverent, and there confess humbly our faults, and pardon beg with tears watering the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/what-better-can-we-do-than-prostrate-fall-before-him-reverent-and/)

[John Milton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-milton/)

> [And, when night Darkens the streets, then wander forth the sons Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/and-when-night-darkens-the-streets-then-wander-forth-the-sons-of/)

[John Milton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-milton/)

> [And, re-assembling our afflicted powers, consult how we may henceforth most offend.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/and-re-assembling-our-afflicted-powers-consult-how-we-may-henceforth/)

[John Milton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-milton/)

> [Yet hold it more humane, more heav'nly, first, By winning words to conquer willing hearts, And make persuasion do the work of fear.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/yet-hold-it-more-humane-more-heav-nly-first-by-winning-words-to/)

[John Milton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-milton/)

> [O nightingale, that on yon bloomy spray Warblest at eve, when all the woods are still; Thou with fresh hope the lover's heart dost…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/o-nightingale-that-on-yon-bloomy-spray-warblest-at-eve-when-all-the/)

[John Milton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-milton/)

> [The debt immense of endless gratitude, So burthensome, still paying, still to owe; Forgetful what from him I still receivd, And understood not that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/the-debt-immense-of-endless-gratitude-so-burthensome-still-paying/)

[John Milton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-milton/)

> [Knowledge forbidden? Suspicious, reasonless. Why should their Lord Envy them that? Can it be sin to know, Can it be death? And do they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/knowledge-forbidden-suspicious-reasonless-why-should-their-lord-envy/)

[John Milton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-milton/)

> [There is no truth sure enough to justify persecution.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/there-is-no-truth-sure-enough-to-justify-persecution/)

[John Milton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-milton/)

> [These eyes, tho' clear To outward view of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot, Nor to their idle orbs…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/these-eyes-tho-clear-to-outward-view-of-blemish-or-of-spot-bereft-of/)

[John Milton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-milton/)

> [New Presbyter is but Old Priest writ Large.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/new-presbyter-is-but-old-priest-writ-large/)

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> [And what is faith, love, virtue unassayed Alone, without exterior help sustained?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/and-what-is-faith-love-virtue-unassayed-alone-without-exterior-help/)

[John Milton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-milton/)

> [This is servitude, To serve th'unwise, or him who hath rebelled Against his worthier, as thine now serve thee, Thyself not free, but to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/this-is-servitude-to-serve-th-unwise-or-him-who-hath-rebelled-against/)

[John Milton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-milton/)

> [Let us seek Death, or he not found, supply With our own hands his office on ourselves; Why stand we longer shivering under fears,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/let-us-seek-death-or-he-not-found-supply-with-our-own-hands-his/)

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> [They are the troublers, they are the dividers of unity, who neglect and don't permit others to unite those dissevered pieces which are yet…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/they-are-the-troublers-they-are-the-dividers-of-unity-who-neglect-and/)

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