| Who overcomes by force hath overcome but half his foe. |
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| By this time, like one who had set out on his way by night, and travelled through a region of smooth or idle dreams, our history now arrives on the confines, where daylight and truth meet us with a clear dawn, representing to our view, though at a far distance, true colours and shapes. |
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- John Milton |
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| Fairy elves, Whose midnight revels by a forest side Or fountain some belated peasant sees, Or dreams he sees, while overhead the moon Sits arbitress. |
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- John Milton |
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| Such sights as youthful poets dream On summer eves by haunted stream. Then to the well-trod stage anon, If Jonson's learned sock be on, Or sweetest Shakespeare, Fancy's child, Warble his native wood-notes wild. |
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- John Milton |
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| So dear I love him, that with him all deaths I could endure, without him live no life. |
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- John Milton |
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| He who reigns within himself and rules his passions, desires and fears is more than a King. |
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- John Milton |
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| Where there is much desire to learn, there of necessity will be much arguing, much writing, many opinions; for opinions in good men is but knowledge in the making. |
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- John Milton |
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| Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth unseen, both when we wake and when we sleep. |
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- John Milton |
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