And as an ev'ning dragon came, Assailant on the perched roosts And nests in order rang'd Of tame villatic fowl. John Milton More Quotes by John Milton More Quotes From John Milton Gratitude bestows reverence, allowing us to encounter everyday epiphanies, those transcendent moments of awe that change forever how we experience life and the world. John Milton changeinspirationallife The end of all learning is to know God, and out of that knowledge to love and imitate Him. John Milton inspirationalloveknowledge He who reigns within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than a king. John Milton motivationalpositiveinspirational Where no hope is left, is left no fear. John Milton hopefearinspirational Innocence, Once Lost, Can Never Be Regained. Darkness, Once Gazed Upon, Can Never Be Lost. John Milton innocencedarknesslost There is nothing that making men rich and strong but that which they carry inside of them. True wealth is of the heart, not of the hand. John Milton strongheartmen For books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are; nay, they do preserve as in a vial the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them. John Milton soullifebook The childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day. John Milton timemorningchildren The mind is its own place, and in itself, can make heaven of Hell, and a hell of Heaven. John Milton inspiringattitudehappiness When we speak of knowing God, it must be understood with reference to man's limited powers of comprehension. God, as He really is, is far beyond man's imagination, let alone understanding. God has revealed only so much of Himself as our minds can conceive and the weakness of our nature can bear. John Milton encouragingencouragementknowing He who destroys a good book kills reason itself. John Milton libraryreadingbook Solitude sometimes is best society. John Milton companionshipsolitudesometimes Let us no more contend, nor blame each other, blamed enough elsewhere, but strive, In offices of love, how we may lighten each other's burden. John Milton marriageofficemay Grace was in all her steps, heaven in her eye, in every gesture dignity and love. John Milton eyeloveromantic Death is the golden key that opens the palace of eternity. John Milton eternity-of-lifekeysdeath Loneliness is the first thing which God's eye named not good. John Milton being-alonelonelyloneliness Now the bright morning-star, Day's harbinger, John Milton starssongmorning Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties. John Milton libertyfreedomgiving Nothing profits more than self-esteem, grounded on what is just and right. John Milton self-respectself-esteeminspirational Believe and be confirmed. John Milton confirmationbelieve
