Paradise Lost Quote by Randi Cooley Wilson

“Milton argued, in 1649, after the execution of Charles I, that a people 'free by nature' had a right to overthrow a tyrant; a…

— Ronald Carter

Formerly Milton's Paradise Lost had been my chief favourite, and in my excursions during the voyage of the Beagle, when I could take only…

— Charles Darwin

“It is so simple and easy to hate and so grueling and hard to love, when the emotional “love forever”- revelation has become a…

— Erik Pevernagie

You will most appreciate 'Freddy and Fredericka' if you are familiar with the story of the Fall, the Good Hermit, 'Tom Jones,' 'Huckleberry Finn,'…

— Mark Helprin

The ocean seemed like a sea of Eden. But now we are facing paradise lost.

— Sylvia Earle

A book I would take with me to a desert island is 'Paradise Lost,' which I studied in college and hated so much by…

— Karin Slaughter

God isn't the son of Memory; He's the son of Immediate Experience. You can't worship a spirit in spirit, unless you do it now.…

— Aldous Huxley

“Nostalgia is not for the God who is missing to us, it is a nostalgia for ourselves, for we do not sustain ourselves; we…

— Clarice Lispector

There is only one sin and it is: weakness. When I was a boy, I read Milton's Paradise Lost. The only good man I…

— Swami Vivekananda

“On a wing and a prayer." (After being asked how the angels make love in Milton's Paradise Lost).”

— Benjamin R. Smith

Okay. how about that time when you smoked all that weed that you thought was laced with something? You fell into the tub, but…

— Holly Black

“one thing that I realized early on in thinking about this book, when I found, to my consternation, that I was writing a fantasy.…

— Philip Pullman