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Hands Quotes by John Milton
- And yet on the other hand unless warinesse be us'd, as good almost kill a Man as kill a good Book; who kills a Man…
- Yet I argue not Against Heav'n's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope; but still bear up and steer Right onward.
- Come knit hands, and beat the ground in a light fantastic round
- Neither prosperity nor empire nor heaven can be worth winning at the price of a virulent temper, bloody hands, an anguished spirit, and a vain…
- 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,…
- These eyes, tho' clear To outward view of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot, Nor to their idle orbs doth…
- The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide: They hand in hand, with wandering steps and…
- They, looking back, all the eastern side beheld Of Paradise, so late their happy seat, Waved over by that flaming brand, the gate With dreadful…
- So hand in hand they passed, the loveliest pair that ever since in love's embraces met -- Adam, the goodliest man of men since born…
- For stories teach us, that liberty sought out of season, in a corrupt and degenerate age, brought Rome itself to a farther slavery: for liberty…
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- I wish I had eight pairs of hands, and another body to shoot the specimens. — John James Audubon
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- If two friends ask you to judge a dispute, don't accept, because you will lose one friend; on the other hand, if… — Saint Augustine
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