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Apt words have power to suage the tumors of a troubled mind.

Words, Healing, Comfort, Mental Health, Communication

Apt words have power to suage the tumors of a

Apt words have power to suage the tumors of a

Apt words have power to suage the tumors of a

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More John Milton Quotes

“This horror will grow mild, this darkness light.”

Hope, Transformation, Adversity, Light And Darkness, Optimism

“Let no man seek Henceforth to be foretold that shall befall Him or his children.”

Fate, Prophecy, Future, Free Will, Human Destiny

“Ink is the blood of the printing-press.”

Writing, Printing, Communication, Knowledge, Metaphor

“When complaints are freely heard, deeply considered and speedily reformed, then is the utmost bound of civil liberty attained that wise men look for.”

Civil Liberty, Governance, Reform, Wisdom, Social Progress

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

Perception, Mind, Reality, Heaven, Hell

“This is servitude, To serve the unwise.”

Servitude, Wisdom, Leadership, Social Criticism, Folly

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

Hell, Wealth, Corruption, Evil, Moral Warning

“The gay motes that people the sunbeams.”

Nature, Light, Beauty, Observation, Poetic Imagery

“Virtue that wavers is not virtue, but vice revolted from itself, and after a while returning. The actions of just and pious men do not darken in their middle course.”

Virtue, Constancy, Moral Strength, Righteousness, Human Nature

“So many laws argues so many sins.”

Law, Sin, Morality, Society, Human Nature

“Good, the more communicated, more abundant grows.”

Goodness, Sharing, Abundance, Virtue, Social Benefit

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

Hell, Satan, Evil, Council, Cosmic Order

“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.”

Pride, Fall, Divine Punishment, Hell, Ambition

“Is it true, O Christ in heaven, that the highest suffer the most? That the strongest wander furthest and most hopelessly are lost? That the mark of rank in nature is capacity for pain? That the anguish of the singer makes the sweetness of the strain?”

Suffering, Strength, Loss, Pain, Artistic Creation

“That virtue therefore which is but a youngling in the contemplation of evil, and knows not the utmost that vice promises to her followers, and rejects it, is but a blank virtue, not a pure; her whiteness is but an excremental whiteness.”

Virtue, Innocence, Evil, Moral Development, Purity

“Govern well thy appetite, lest Sin surprise thee, and her black attendant Death.”

Self-control, Sin, Death, Temptation, Moral Guidance

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

Blindness, Suffering, Resilience, Perspective, Human Condition

“To adore the conqueror, who now beholds Cherub and seraph rolling in the flood.”

Conquest, Divine Power, Angels, Submission, Cosmic Struggle

“Midnight brought on the dusky hour Friendliest to sleep and silence.”

Night, Sleep, Peace, Tranquility, Nature

“Courage never to submit of yield.”

Courage, Perseverance, Strength, Determination, Resilience