1. “Time is the subtle thief of youth.” – John Milton
2. “The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed.” – John Milton
3. “For solitude somtimes is best societie.” – John Milton
4. “Awake, arise or be for ever fall’n.” – John Milton
5. “Ask for this great deliverer now, and find him Eyeless in Gaza at the mill with slaves.” – John Milton
6. “Contemplation is wisdom’s best nurse.” – John Milton
7. “There is nothing that making men rich and strong but that which they carry inside of them. True wealth is of the heart, not of the hand.” – John Milton
8. “You can make hell out of heaven and heaven out of hell. It’s all in the mind.” – John Milton
9. “Nothing profits more than self-esteem, grounded on what is just and right.” – John Milton
10. “Death is the golden key that opens the palace of eternity.” – John Milton
11. “For books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are; nay, they do preserve as in a vial the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them.” – John Milton
12. “Tears such as angels weep.” – John Milton
13. “This horror will grow milde, this darkness light.” – John Milton
14. “Earth felt the wound; and Nature from her seat, Sighing through all her works, gave signs of woe That all was lost.” – John Milton
15. “To be blind is not miserable; not to be able to bear blindness, that is miserable.” – John Milton
16. “Evil into the mind of god or man may come and go, so unapproved, and leave no spot or blame behind.” – John Milton
17. “Time, though in Eternity, applied To motion, measures all things durable By present, past, and future.” – John Milton
18. “Long is the way and hard, that out of hell leads up to light.” – John Milton
19. “Never can true reconcilement grow where wounds of deadly hate have pierced so deep…” – John Milton
20. “Servant of God, well done! well hast thou fought The better fight, who single hast maintain’d Against revolted multitudes the cause of truth.” – John Milton
21. “Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties.” – John Milton
22. “Be lowly wise: Think only what concerns thee and thy being.” – John Milton
23. “Good, the more communicated, more abundant grows.” – John Milton
24. “A crown Golden in show, is but a wreath of thorns, Bring dangers, troubles, cares, and sleepless nights To him who wears the regal diadem.” – John Milton
25. “A short retirement urges a sweet return.” – John Milton
26. “Every cloud has a silver lining.” – John Milton
27. “Unless an age too late, or cold Climate, or years, damp my intended wing.” – John Milton
28. “The end of all learning is to know God, and out of that knowledge to love and imitate Him.” – John Milton
29. “Nor love thy life, nor hate; but what thou livest, Live well; how long, or short, permit to Heaven.” – John Milton
30. “Which way I fly is hell; myself am hell” – John Milton
31. “Rich and various gems inlay The unadorned bosom of the deep.” – John Milton
32. “Ink is the blood of the printing-press.” – John Milton
33. “Anarchy is the sure consequence of tyranny; for no power that is not limited by laws can ever be protected by them.” – John Milton
34. “Time will run back and fetch the Age of Gold.” – John Milton
35. “Farewell Hope, and with Hope farewell Fear” – John Milton
36. “Most men admire Virtue who follow not her lore.” – John Milton
37. “Calm of mind, all passion spent.” – John Milton
38. “Danger will wink on opportunity.” – John Milton
39. “Loneliness is the first thing which God’s eye named not good.” – John Milton
40. “They also serve who only stand and wait.” – John Milton
41. “Hard are the ways of truth, and rough to walk.” – John Milton
42. “A mind not to be chang’d by Place or Time.” – John Milton
43. “To reign is worth ambition though in Hell: Better to reign in Hell, then serve in Heav’n.” – John Milton
44. “They changed their minds, Flew off, and into strange vagaries fell.” – John Milton
45. “A good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life.” – John Milton
46. “Biochemically, love is just like eating large amounts of chocolate.” – John Milton
47. “The childhood shows the man As morning shows the day. Be famous then By wisdom; as thy empire must extend, So let extend thy mind o’er all the world.” – John Milton
48. “Some natural tears they dropped, but wiped them soon; The world was all before them, where to choose their place of rest, and Providence their guide: They hand in hand with wand’ring steps and slow, through Eden took their solitary way.” – John Milton
49. “They who have put out the people’s eyes reproach them of their blindness.” – John Milton
50. “To be weak is miserable, Doing or suffering.” – John Milton
51. “The mind is its own place, and in it self Can” – John Milton
52. “Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence.” – John Milton
53. “Gratitude bestows reverence…..changing forever how we experience life and the world.” – John Milton
54. “Opinion in good men is but knowledge in the making.” – John Milton
55. “Seas wept from our deep sorrows.” – John Milton
56. “Better to reign in hell than serve in heav’n.” – John Milton
57. “Where no hope is left, is left no fear.” – John Milton
58. “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
59. “Freely they stood who stood, and fell who fell.” – John Milton
60. “Mutual love, the crown of all our bliss.” – John Milton
61. “In argument with men a woman ever Goes by the worse, whatever be her cause.” – John Milton
62. “Better to reign in Hell, than to serve in Heaven.” – John Milton
63. “From some points of view, the demonic is not that which hides in the shadows, but lives among us, is us, in every choice we make and don’t make.” – John Milton
64. “What is dark within me, illumine.” – John Milton
65. “Where more is meant than meets the ear.” – John Milton
66. “He who destroys a good book kills reason itself.” – John Milton
67. “Beholding the bright countenance of truth in the quiet and still air of delightful studies.” – John Milton
68. “Luck is the residue of design.” – John Milton
69. “Suffering for truth’s sake Is fortitude to highest victory, And to the faithful death the gate of life.” – John Milton
70. “I will not deny but that the best apology against false accusers is silence and sufferance, and honest deeds set against dishonest words.” – John Milton
71. “For what can war, but endless war, still breed?” – John Milton
72. “To live a life half dead, a living death.” – John Milton
73. “Those whom reason hath equalled, force hath made supreme.” – John Milton
74. “Evil on itself shall back recoil.” – John Milton
75. “From that high mount of God whence light and shade Spring both, the face of brightest heaven had changed To grateful twilight.” – John Milton
76. “God does not need man nor his won works.” – John Milton
77. “See golden days, fruitful of golden deeds, With joy and love triumphing.” – John Milton
78. “Leaves have their time to fall, And flowers to wither at the north – wind’s breath, And stars to set; but all, Thou hast all seasons for thine own, O Death!” – John Milton
79. “The rising world of waters dark and deep.” – John Milton
80. “Thou canst not touch the freedom of my mind.” – John Milton
81. “The greatest burden in the world is superstition, not only of ceremonies in the church, but of imaginary and scarecrow sins at home.” – John Milton
82. “Beauty stands In the admiration only of weak minds Led captive.” – John Milton
83. “What hath night to do with sleep?” – John Milton
84. “Necessity and chance Approach not me, and what I will is fate.” – John Milton
85. “He who reigns within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than a king.” – John Milton
86. “Solitude sometimes is best society.” – John Milton
87. “Virtue that wavers is not virtue.” – John Milton
88. “Heaven’s last best gift, my ever new delight.” – John Milton
89. “The best apology against false accusers is silence.” – John Milton
90. “Wild above rule or art, enormous bliss.” – John Milton
91. “Fate shall yield To fickle Chance, and Chaos judge the strife.” – John Milton
92. “Innocence, Once Lost, Can Never Be Regained. Darkness, Once Gazed Upon, Can Never Be Lost.” – John Milton
93. “Flowers of all hue, and without thorn the rose.” – John Milton
94. “Just are the ways of God, And justifiable to men; Unless there be who think not God at all.” – John Milton
95. “Eye me, blest Providence, and square my trial To my proportion’d strength.” – John Milton
96. “All is not lost, the unconquerable will, and study of revenge, immortal hate, and the courage never to submit or yield.” – John Milton
97. “None can love freedom heartily, but good men; the rest love not freedom, but license.” – John Milton
98. “Temper justice with mercy.” – John Milton
99. “All hope is lost of my reception into grace; what worse? For where no hope is left, is left no fear.” – John Milton
100. “They eat, they drink, and in communion sweet Quaff immortality and joy.” – John Milton