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Great Quotes by John Milton
- What needs my Shakespeare for his honour'd bones,- The labour of an age in piled stones? Or that his hallow'd relics should be hid Under…
- His spear, to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills to be the mast Of some great ammiral were but a wand, He…
- From Man or Angel the great Architect Did wisely to conceal, and not divulge, His secrets, to be scanned by them who ought Rather admire.…
- Here the great art lies, to discern in what the law is to be to restraint and punishment, and in what things persuasion only is…
- If at great things thou would'st arrive, Get riches first, get wealth, and treasure heap, Not difficult, if thou hearken to me; Riches are mine,…
- Consider first, that great or bright infers not excellence.
- Joking decides great things, Stronger and better oft than earnest can.
- How often from the steep Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive each to other's…
- What in me is dark Illumine, what is low raise and support, That to the height of this great argument I may assert eternal Providence,…
- Be strong, live happy and love, but first of all Him whom to love is to obey, and keep His great command!
- What in me is dark, Illumine, what is low raise and support, That to the height of this great argument I may assert eternal Providence,…
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