John Milton Quotes

Taste this, and be henceforth among the Gods thyself a Goddess.

John Milton

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• I won't allow myself to have tremendous fear.

  

  Calvin Klein
  • Fear
  • Myself
  • Goddess

• My style is very inspired by both my parents, so we all have the same taste.

  

  Zoe Kravitz
  • Parents
  • Style
  • Inspired

• I don't have lavish taste.

  

  Taylor Kinney
  • Taste
  • Lavish

• It is a wretched taste to be gratified with mediocrity when the excellent lies before us.

  

  Isaac D'Israeli
  • Lies
  • Taste
  • Mediocrity

• The gods behold all righteous actions.

  

  Ovid
  • Gods
  • Actions
  • Righteous

• Between friends differences in taste or opinion are irritating in direct proportion to their triviality.

  

  W. H. Auden
  • Friends
  • Opinion
  • Differences

• It is a coincidence that Mathangi is the Goddess of Music and the spoken word, which can be rap.

  

  M.I.A.
  • Music
  • Rap
  • Goddess

• I see myself as an arbiter of taste.

  

  Vera Wang
  • Myself
  • See
  • Taste

• There is certainly a part of my filmmaking that harkens to a more simpler commercial kind of taste, but then with this there's certainly a kind of avant-garde, abstract, existential element to it.

  

  J. C. Chandor
  • Kind
  • Taste
  • Filmmaking

• Art! Who comprehends her? With whom can one consult concerning this great goddess?

  

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  • Great
  • Art
  • Goddess

• I am running for President of the United States to enable the Goddess of Peace to encircle within her arms all the children of this country and all the children of the world.

  

  Dennis Kucinich
  • World
  • Country
  • Children

• At first the ancient images of the Goddess did not interest me.

  

  Carol P. Christ
  • Goddess

• The Goddess of Old Europe and Ancient Crete represented the unity of life in nature, delight in the diversity of form, the powers of birth, death and regeneration.

  

  Carol P. Christ
  • Life
  • Nature
  • Death

• Our culture has created two almost irreconcilable descriptions of a 'good woman.' The first is the individual achiever; the second, the self-sacrificing domestic goddess.

  

  Martha Beck
  • Good
  • Culture
  • Goddess

• I'm not a goddess, for crying out loud. I'm a regular person who took feminism - which I have a deep connection to - and mixed it with music, which I really love to do.

  

  Kathleen Hanna Bikini Kill
  • Music
  • Deep
  • Connection

• Sharpe's sword was lucky. There was a soldier's goddess and her name was Fate and she had liked the sword Harper made for Sharpe. The Kligenthal was stained with the blood of friends, with the torture of flayed priests, and the beautiful sword contained not luck, but evil.

  

  Bernard Cornwell
  • She
  • Friends
  • Beautiful

• A man could fight bullets and bayonets, even rockets if he understood the weapon, but no man understood the invisible enemies. Sharpe wished he knew how to propitiate Fate, the soldiers' Goddess, but She was a capricious deity, without loyalty.

  

  Bernard Cornwell
  • She
  • Fate
  • Loyalty

• There is not one piece of cosmic dust that is outside the scope of God's sovereign providence.

  

  R. C. Sproul
  • God
  • Gods
  • Dust

• Who knows how to taste wine never drinks wine again, but tastes secrets instead.

  

  Salvador Dali
  • Taste
  • Secrets
  • Drinks

• The greatest joy a petty soul can taste is to dupe a great soul and catch it in a snare.

  

  Honore de Balzac
  • Soul
  • Joy
  • Taste

• When the Cambrian measures were forming, They promised perpetual peace. They swore, if we gave Them our weapons, that the wars of the tribes would cease. But when we disarmed They sold us, and delivered us, bound, to our foe, And the Gods of the Copybook Headings said: "Stick to the Devil you know."

  

  Rudyard Kipling
  • Peace
  • Gods
  • Measure

• It's disgraceful how these humans blame the gods. They say their tribulations come from us, when they themselves, through their own foolishness, bring hardships which are not decreed by Fate.

  

  Homer
  • Humans
  • Fate
  • Gods

• Taste this, and be henceforth among the Gods thyself a Goddess.

  

  John Milton
  • Gods
  • Taste
  • Goddess