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Letter "J" » John Milton Quotes
«To many a youth and many a maid, / Dancing in the chequered shade.»
«Thousands at his bidding speed, And post o'er land and ocean without rest; They also serve who only stand and wait»
«Virtue that wavers is not virtue.»
«Though we take from a covetous man all his treasure, he has yet one jewel left; you cannot bereave him of his covetousness.»
«Assuredly we bring not innocence not the world, we bring impurity much rather: that which purifies us is trial, and trial is by what is contrary.»
Author: John Milton
(Historian, Poet, Scholar)
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assuredly, impurities, impurity, purifies, trial
«Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil.»
«O fairest flower, no sooner blown but blasted, / Soft silken primrose fading timelessly.»
«Sable-vested Night, eldest of things.»
«Dark with excessive bright.»
«O fairest of creation! last and best / Of all God's works! Creature in whom excelled / Whatever can to sight or thought be formed, / Holy, divine, good, amiable, or sweet!»
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