Quotes from John Milton

Wild above rule or art, enormous bliss.

In the sweat of thy face thou shalt eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for thou out of the ground wast taken; know thy birth, for dust thou art, and shalt to dust return.

With thee goes thy husband, him to follow thou art bound; Where he abides, think there thy native soil.

The great creator from his work returned magnificent, his six days' work, a world.

It is not hard for any man who hath a Bible in his hand to borrow good words and holy sayings in abundance; but to make them his own is a work of grace only from above.

Let us go forth and resolutely dare with sweat of brow to toil our little day.

My latest found, Heaven's last, best gift, my ever new delight!

When we speak of knowing God, it must be understood with reference to man's limited powers of comprehension. God, as He really is, is far beyond man's imagination, let alone understanding. God has revealed only so much of Himself as our minds can conceive and the weakness of our nature can bear.

Necessity and chance approach not me, and what I will is fate.

Confidence imparts a wonderful inspiration to the possessor.

Even the demons are encouraged when their chief is "not lost in loss itself.

Oftentimes nothing profits more than self-esteem grounded on what is just and right and well-managed.