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John Milton Quotes on Hell

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1. “Pandemonium, the high capital Of Satan and his peers.”

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Hell, Evil, Hierarchy, Chaos, Biblical Allusion

2. “Hell has no benefits, only torture.”

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Hell, Suffering, Punishment, Afterlife, Divine Judgment

3. “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.”

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Ambition, Power, Hell, Heaven, Pride

4. “Nor from hell One step no more than from himself can fly By change of place.”

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Hell, Self, Escape, Identity, Human Nature

5. “Let none admire that riches grow in hell; that soil may best deserve the precious bane.”

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Hell, Wealth, Corruption, Evil, Moral Warning

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

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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.”

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Mind, Perception, Reality, Heaven, Hell

8. “Horror and doubt distract His troubled thoughts and from the bottom stir The Hell within him, for within him Hell He brings and round about him, nor from Hell One step no more than from himself can fly By change of place.”

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Inner Turmoil, Hell, Self, Inescapable Nature, Torment

9. “Meanwhile the Adversary of God and man, Satan with thoughts inflamed of highest design, Puts on swift wings, and towards the gates of hell Explores his solitary flight.”

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Satan, Evil, Ambition, Hell, Cosmic Conflict

10. “Long is the way and hard, that out of hell leads up to light.”

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Redemption, Struggle, Hell, Light, Spiritual Journey

11. “Which way I fly is Hell; myself am Hell.”

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Despair, Self-torment, Hell, Inescapable Nature, Inner Turmoil

12. “I fled, and cry'd out, Death; Hell trembled at the hideous name, and sigh'd From all her caves, and back resounded, Death.”

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Death, Hell, Fear, Power Of Words, Cosmic Response

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

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Pride, Rebellion, Power, Hell, Heaven

14. “Nor aught availed him now to have built in heaven high towers; nor did he scrape by all his engines, but was headlong sent with his industrious crew to build in hell.”

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Pride, Fall, Divine Punishment, Hell, Ambition

15. “Where peace And rest can never dwell, hope never comes, That comes to all.”

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Despair, Hell, Hopelessness, Suffering, Damnation

16. “Pandemonium, the palace of Satan rises, suddenly built of the deep: the infernal peers there sit in council.”

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Hell, Satan, Evil, Council, Cosmic Order

17. “Yet from those flames No light, but rather darkness visible.”

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Hell, Darkness, Paradox, Spiritual State, Imagery

18. “Our torments also may in length of time Become our elements, these piercing fires As soft as now severe, our temper changed Into their temper.”

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Suffering, Adaptation, Hell, Transformation, Human Resilience

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

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Ambition, Hell, Heaven, Pride, Power

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