Best Milton Quotations
89 Milton quotes by 74 unique authors
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Even as I pursued a doctorate in the history of ideas in my native Denmark, I realized I had neither the encyclopedic training nor the…
— Anne Fortier
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An insult is mean or unkind. Milton Berle called me the Sultan of Insult, and I was called the King of Insult. But the guy…
— Don Rickles
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I remember tap-dancing and singing in front of the TV when I was a kid, telling my dad to stop watching Ed Sullivan or Milton…
— Andie MacDowell
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My grandparents and my mother were marvelous people, but they were not particularly demonstrative in their love. It was teachers who were affectionate and outwardly…
— Deval Patrick
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Poetry is what Milton saw when he went blind.
— Don Marquis
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Read not Milton, for he is dry; nor Shakespeare, for he wrote of common life.
— Charles Stuart Calverley
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And malt does more than Milton can To justify the ways of God to man.
— Alfred Edward Housman
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The choreographer for the Milton Berle show wanted me to audition. I walked away from that.
— Danny Aiello
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Tough. Tough, indeed. I would say that Mickey Mouse had a greater influence on the American public than Shakespeare, Milton, Dante, Rabelais, Shostakovich, Lenin, and/or…
— Charles Bukowski
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Malt does more than Milton can to justify God's ways to man.
— A. E. Housman
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My landlady, who is only a tailor's widow, reads her Milton; and tells me, that her late husband first fell in love with her on…
— Karl Philipp Moritz
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Everything reminds Milton Friedman of the money supply. Well, everything reminds me of sex, but I keep it out of the paper.
— Robert Solow
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Operation Black Steel, the mission to liberate Shabazz K. Milton-Berle, was aborted...because I couldn't get a ride.
— Huey Freeman
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Would it not be worth while to discover nature in Milton? be native to the universe? I, too, love Concord best, but I am glad…
— Henry David Thoreau
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