John Milton Quotes
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Suffering passes, while love is eternal. That's a gift that you have received from God. Don't waste it.
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I never set out to write songs about the world around me... it just kind of came about as a result of paying more attention to things.
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The spiritual always did exist, always will. It is eternal, it is changeless.
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Fashions fade, style is eternal.
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I'm related to the portrait painter George Romney.
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I just wanted to see how the shorts felt again.
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If, then, God is always in that good state in which we sometimes are, this compels our wonder; and if in a better this compels it yet more. And God is in a better state. And life also belongs to God; for the actuality of thought is life, and God is that actuality; and God's self-dependent actuality is life most good and eternal.
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You want to hire great people and give them the opportunity to fail. You need to let them figure things out as they go along. If they fail repeatedly, then you probably have to find a different person, but if you don't let people have that opportunity to fail, they don't get to learn and grow and try things.
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You can always find time to do the thing you really, really want to do.
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I'm not going to say I was opposed to the Vietnam War. I'm going to say I'm opposed to war. But I'm also opposed to protests that deny other people their rights.
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Have a life that matters. A life with purpose. Find your own way but don't lose sight of the journey.
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Anything physical is always changing, therefore, its reality is not constant, not eternal.
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Who would have listened to his tales of woe when his love was the flickering lamp over his own decaying tomb?
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Fashion rests upon folly. Art rests upon law. Fashion is ephemeral. Art is eternal. Indeed what is a fashion really? A fashion is merely a form of ugliness so absolutely unbearable that we have to alter it every six months! It is quite clear that were it beautiful and rational we would not alter anything that combined those two rare qualities. And wherever dress has been so, it has remained unchanged in law and principle for many hundred years.
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I don't have any particular expertise-I've never been a banker or an investment banker. But I did see an evolution in the system that I thought was problematic.
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I often think we do not take this business of photography in a sufficiently serious spirit. Issuing a photograph is like marriage: you can only undo the mischief with infinite woe.
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I know there are no errors, In the great Eternal plan.
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Belief is better than anything else, and it is best when rapt - above paying its respects to anybody's doubt whatsoever.
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Show me a great actor and I'll show you a lousy husband. Show me a great actress, and you've seen the devil.
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While the children laughed I was always afraid Of the Smile of the clown So I close my eyes Till I can't see the light And I hide from the sound We're two of a Kind Silence and I We need a chance to talk things over Two of a kind Silence and I
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A challenge so far-reaching in its impact and irreversible in its destructive power, that it alters radically human existence... There is no doubt that the time to act is now.
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Trying to help an oppressed person is like trying to put your arm around somebody with a sunburn.
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Still paying, still to owe. Eternal woe!
