John Milton Quotes on Pride

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1. “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

2. “Virtue hath no tongue to check vice's pride.”

John Milton

Virtue, Vice, Morality, Pride, Silence

3. “I hate when vice can bolt her arguments, And virtue has no tongue to check her pride.”

John Milton

Vice, Virtue, Argument, Pride, Moral Struggle

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

John Milton

Pride, Rebellion, Power, Hell, Heaven

5. “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.”

John Milton

Pride, Fall, Divine Punishment, Hell, Ambition

6. “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

7. “Lifted up so high I disdained subjection, and thought one step higher would set me highest.”

John Milton

Pride, Ambition, Fall, Rebellion, Hubris

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