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A good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit.

A good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit.

Quote by John Milton about books, spirit, good, good luck

Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven.

Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven.

Quote by John Milton about honour, hell

Death is the golden key that opens the palace of eternity.

Death is the golden key that opens the palace of eternity.

Quote by John Milton about death, eternity

Nothing profits more than self-esteem, grounded on what...

Nothing profits more than self-esteem, grounded on what is just and right.

Quote by John Milton about respect, self-control, rightness, nothing

To be blind is not miserable; not to be able to bear...

To be blind is not miserable; not to be able to bear blindness, that is miserable.

Quote by John Milton about opinion, blind

Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image, ...

Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image, but thee who destroys a good book, kills reason its self.

Quote by John Milton about crime, self-control, reason, god, good, good luck, man

The mind is its own place and in itself, can make a...

The mind is its own place and in itself, can make a Heaven of Hell, a Hell of Heaven.

Quote by John Milton about mind, hell

If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door.

If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door.

Quote by Milton Berle about chance

The kind of folk-spirit behind the poet is, indeed, different in the Iliad and Beowulf and the Song of Roland from what it is in Milton and Tasso and Virgil.

Quote by Lascelles Abercrombie about poets, spirit

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