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John Milton
Hail, wedded love, mysterious law; true source of human happiness.
John Milton
Love
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Marriage
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Happiness
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Divine Law
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Human Relationship
John Milton’s Quotes On Topics
Divine Perception
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Contentment
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Influence
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Global Harmony
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Soulmates
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Mental State
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True Value
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Difficulty
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Jealousy
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Departure
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Bitterness
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Observation
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Knowledge
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Human Emotion
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Duality
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Starry Sky
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Natural Law
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Opinion
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Regret
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Spirits
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“Sweet intercourse of looks and smiles; for smiles from reason flow.”
John Milton
Love
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Reason
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Communication
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Happiness
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Human Connection
“God is thy law, thou mine: to know no more Is woman's happiest knowledge and her praise. With thee conversing I forget all time.”
John Milton
Gender Roles
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Divine Order
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Love
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Knowledge
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Timelessness
“There are no songs comparable to the songs of Zion, no orations equal to those of the prophets, and no politics like those which the Scriptures teach.”
John Milton
Scripture
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Inspiration
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Divine Wisdom
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Art
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Politics
“O nightingale, that on yon bloomy spray Warblest at eve, when all the woods are still; Thou with fresh hope the lover's heart dost fill While the jolly hours lead on propitious May.”
John Milton
Nature
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Love
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Hope
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Spring
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Birdsong
“The end of all learning is to know God, and out of that knowledge to love and imitate Him.”
John Milton
Learning
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God
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Knowledge
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Love
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Spiritual Growth
“A complete and generous education fits a man to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously all the offices, both public and private, of peace and war.”
John Milton
Education
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Virtue
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Citizenship
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Personal Development
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Public Service
“Eloquence the soul, song charms the senses.”
John Milton
Eloquence
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Music
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Soul
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Senses
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Artistic Expression
“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
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Fall
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Divine Punishment
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Hell
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Ambition
“To be weak is miserable, Doing or suffering.”
John Milton
Weakness
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Misery
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Action
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Suffering
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Human Condition
“A short retirement urges a sweet return.”
John Milton
Absence
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Return
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Appreciation
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Relationships
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Time
“How sweetly did they float upon the wings Of silence through the empty-vaulted night, At every fall smoothing the raven down Of darkness till it smiled!”
John Milton
Night
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Silence
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Beauty
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Darkness
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Poetic Imagery
“Oft, on a plat of rising ground, I hear the far-off curfew sound Over some wide-watered shore, Swinging low with sullen roar.”
John Milton
Evening
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Sound
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Landscape
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Melancholy
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Poetic Imagery
“The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide: They hand in hand, with wandering steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way.”
John Milton
Choice
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Providence
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Journey
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Fall Of Man
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New Beginnings
“Take heed lest passion sway Thy judgement to do aught, which else free will Would not admit.”
John Milton
Passion
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Judgment
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Free Will
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Self-control
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Moral Choice
“The sun to me is dark And silent as the moon, When she deserts the night Hid in her vacant interlunar cave.”
John Milton
Darkness
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Loneliness
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Despair
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Nature
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Emotional State
“Laws can discover sin, but not remove it.”
John Milton
Law
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Sin
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Morality
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Human Nature
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Societal Limitations
“They who have put out the people's eyes reproach them of their blindness.”
John Milton
Oppression
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Ignorance
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Hypocrisy
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Manipulation
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Social Criticism
“Day and night, Seed-time and harvest, heat and hoary frost Shall hold their course, till fire purge all things new.”
John Milton
Nature
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Cycles
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Time
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Renewal
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Apocalypse
“Though we take from a covetous man all his treasure, he has yet one jewel left; you cannot bereave him of his covetousness.”
John Milton
Greed
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Human Nature
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Materialism
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Inner Character
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Moral Criticism
“Beauty is God's handwriting-a wayside sacrament.”
John Milton
Beauty
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Divine Creation
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Nature
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Spirituality
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Revelation
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