All Quotes, John Milton

40+ John Milton Quotes

John Milton was an English poet and intellectual. John Milton is best known for his epic poem Paradise Lost. He has his immense influence in freedom of speech and freedom of the press. This is a Quoteish quote tribute to the greatest English author John Milton , with 41 of his most influential life changing quotes on freedom, gratitude and society.



Luck is the residue of design. - John Milton
Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven. - John Milton
Death is the golden key that opens the palace of eternity. - John Milton
No man who knows aught, can be so stupid to deny that all men naturally were born free. - John Milton
Every cloud has a silver lining. - John Milton
None can love freedom heartily, but good men; the rest love not freedom, but licence. - John Milton
He who reigns within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than a king. - John Milton
For what can war, but endless war, still breed? - John Milton
Solitude sometimes is best society. - John Milton
Who overcomes by force, hath overcome but half his foe. - John Milton
They also serve who only stand and wait. - John Milton
Virtue could see to do what Virtue would by her own radiant light, though sun and moon where in the flat sea sunk. - John Milton
Deep-versed in books and shallow in himself. - John Milton
True it is that covetousness is rich, modesty starves. - John Milton
Nothing profits more than self-esteem, grounded on what is just and right. - John Milton
To be blind is not miserable; not to be able to bear blindness, that is miserable. - John Milton
Gratitude bestows reverence, allowing us to encounter everyday epiphanies, those transcendent moments of awe that change forever how we experience life and the world. - John Milton
Love-quarrels oft in pleasing concord end. - John Milton
To be blind is not miserable; not to be able to bear blindness, that is miserable. - John Milton
Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties. - John Milton
The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven. - John Milton
This horror will grow mild, this darkness light. - John Milton
Freely they stood who stood, and fell who fell. - John Milton
The mind is a universe and can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven. - John Milton
They also serve who only stand and wait. - John Milton
To be weak is miserable, Doing or suffering. - John Milton
Wild above rule or art, enormous bliss. - John Milton
Silence was pleased. - John Milton
Even the demons are encouraged when their chief is "not lost in loss itself. - John Milton
Those who have put out the people's eyes, reproach them of their blindness. - John Milton
Only supreme in misery! - John Milton
Heaven's last best gift, my ever new delight. - John Milton
Commands are no constraints. - John Milton
The goal of all learning is to repair the ruin of our first parents. - John Milton
Tomorrow to fresh Woods, and Pastures new. - John Milton
Their rising all at once was as the sound Of thunder heard remote. - John Milton
Who ever knew Truth put to the worse in a free and open encounter? - John Milton
Yours be the advantage all, mine the revenge. - John Milton
So little is our loss, So little is thy gain. - John Milton
The mind is its own place, and in itself Can. John Milton
Rose out of Chaos. - John Milton
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