John Milton Quotes

For the air of youth, Hopeful and cheerful, in thy blood will reign A melancholy damp of cold and dry To weigh thy spirits down, and last consume The balm of life.

John Milton

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• Fear is not a friend of mine. But it's something to have a healthy awareness of.

  

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• I really am a woman at peace.

  

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• I've been careful in love. I've been careless in love. And I've had adventures I wouldn't trade for anything.

  

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• Confidence is the most beautiful thing you can possess.

  

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• America thrives on identity politics, left and right. But France is opposed to the idea. Since the Revolution, the French have enthroned the idea of universalism. All of us must be equal before the law as abstract individuals, and that extends to the arts.

  

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• Sometimes we make films just for our people, and it doesn't reach to anyone.

  

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• Shun all vice, especially card playing.

  

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• Neither poems nor prose just a length of rope just the wet earth – that's the way home. Neither vodka nor bread just bursts of rage just more new graves – that's youth and that's love. Neither sleep nor waking neither joy nor laughter just tears in the night – so the rope, paper, knife.

  

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• For the air of youth, Hopeful and cheerful, in thy blood will reign A melancholy damp of cold and dry To weigh thy spirits down, and last consume The balm of life.

  

  John Milton
  • Air
  • Youth
  • Melancholy