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His Quotes by John Milton
- Though we take from a covetous man all his treasure, he has yet one jewel left; you cannot bereave him of his covetousness.
- Confusion heard his voice, and wild uproar Stood ruled, stood vast infinitude confined; Till at his second bidding darkness fled, Light shone, and order from…
- He that has light within his own clear breast May sit in the centre, and enjoy bright day: But he that hides a dark soul…
- The superior man acquaints himself with many sayings of antiquity and many deeds of the past, in order to strengthen his character thereby.
- Who overcomes by force, hath overcome but half his foe.
- He that studieth revenge keepeth his own wounds green, which otherwise would heal and do well.
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