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John Milton Quotes on Heaven

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1. “The earth, though in comparison of heaven so small, nor glistering, may of solid good contain more plenty than the sun, that barren shines.”

John Milton

Earth, Heaven, Value, Appearance, Substance

2. “Here we may reign secure; and in my choice To reign is worth ambition, though in hell: Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven.”

John Milton

Ambition, Power, Hell, Heaven, Pride

3. “My mansion is, where those immortal shapes Of bright aerial spirits live insphered In regions mild of calm and serene air, Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot Which men call Earth.”

John Milton

Heaven, Spirituality, Transcendence, Earthly Life, Celestial Realm

4. “What if Earth be but the shadow of Heaven and things therein – each other like, more than on Earth is thought?”

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Earth, Heaven, Reality, Perception, Spiritual Insight

5. “Satan; so call him now, his former name Is heard no more in heaven.”

John Milton

Satan, Fallen Angel, Heaven, Naming, Divine Judgment

6. “You can make hell out of heaven and heaven out of hell. It's all in the mind.”

John Milton

Perception, Mind, Reality, Heaven, Hell

7. “The mind is its own place, and in itself, can make heaven of Hell, and a hell of Heaven.”

John Milton

Mind, Perception, Reality, Heaven, Hell

8. “Heaven open'd wide Her ever during gates, harmonious sound, On golden hinges moving.”

John Milton

Heaven, Eternity, Harmony, Divine Realm, Imagery

9. “Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven.”

John Milton

Pride, Rebellion, Power, Hell, Heaven

10. “Where the bright seraphim in burning row Their loud uplifted angel trumpets blow.”

John Milton

Angels, Heaven, Music, Divine Glory, Celestial Imagery

11. “Heaven Is as the Book of God before thee set, Wherein to read His wondrous works.”

John Milton

Heaven, Divine Revelation, Nature, Knowledge, Spiritual Insight

12. “To reign is worth ambition though in Hell: Better to reign in Hell, then serve in Heav'n.”

John Milton

Ambition, Hell, Heaven, Pride, Power

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