Quotes by Milton, John

What wisdom can there be to choose, what continence to forbear without >>

These two imparadised in one another's arms, the happier Eden, shall e >>

Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth unseen, both when we sl >>

Quotations about Blindness

There is a condition worse than blindness, and that is, seeing somethi >>

Blindness hatred is blind, as well as love. >>

My darkness has been filled with the light of intelligence, and behold >>

O loss of sight, of thee I most complain! Blind among enemies, O worse than chains, dungeon or beggary, or decrepit age! Light, the prime work of God, to me is extinct, and all her various objects of delight annulled, which might in part my grief have eased. Inferior to the vilest now become of man or worm; the vilest here excel me, they creep, yet see; I, dark in light, exposed to daily fraud, contempt, abuse and wrong, within doors, or without, still as a fool, in power of others, never in my own; scarce half I seem to live, dead more than half.

Milton, John