The mind is its own place, and in...... Quote by "John Milton"

The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven..
— John Milton Paradise Lost

Other Quotes by "John Milton"

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 Areopagitica

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He who reigns within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than a king.
— John Milton

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Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven.
— John Milton

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Let not England forget her precedence of teaching nations how to live.
— John Milton

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Death is the golden key that opens the palace of eternity.
— John Milton

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