John Milton Quotes

John Milton Quotes

John Milton Quotes

Consider the following quotes by John Milton:

"He who reigns within himself and rules his passions, desires, and fears is more than a king."

"He who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, but he who destroys a good book kills reason itself."

"He that studieth revenge keepeth his own wounds green, which otherwise would heal and do well."

"The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a Heaven of Hell, a Hell of Heaven."

"None can love freedom heartily, but good men; the rest love not freedom, but license."

"No man who know aught can be so stupid to deny that all men naturally were born free."

"Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties."

"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."

"Who overcomes by force hath overcome but half his foe."