John Milton Quotes
Her silent course advance With inoffensive pace, that spinning sleeps On her soft axle.
John Milton
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Performing, for me, has always been a very inner process.
Barbra Streisand
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In this world without quiet corners, there can be no easy escapes from history, from hullabaloo, from terrible, unquiet fuss.
Salman Rushdie
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I am really precise about who I want to work with and, no matter the timeline, I push to get what I think would be cool.
Cameron Dallas
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It's pretty neat to be able to help the team in different ways.
J. J. Watt
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It's important that period films aren't seen as just a lovely visual exercise.
Kate Winslet
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That's a real secret. You can trust God. I feel I love the Lord with all of my heart, and he will not put more on me than I can bear. And so I always say, 'Lord, I trust you with me.' So I figure, anything that happens in my life, I must be able to bear it, or he wouldn't allow it to happen.
Tammy Faye Bakker
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Men generally decide upon a middle course, which is most hazardous, for they know neither how to be entirely good nor entirely bad.
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
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Ultimately, however, there is no absolute good or bad, no timeless right or wrong, only that which does or does not advance our (i.e. God's) existential purpose. Rules of proper behavior depend upon time and place, because the consequences of the things we do largely depend on the context in which they are done. Consider how the sex act can be a crime or a consummation of love, depending solely on the context in which it is performed.
Bernard Haisch
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I am as silent as death.
Do this: Go to your bedroom. Your nice, safe, warm bedroom that is not a glass coffin behind a morgue door. Lie down on your bed not made of ice. Stick your fingers in your ears. Do you hear that? The pulse of life from your heart, the slow in-and-out from your lungs? Even when you are silent, even when you block out all noise, your body is still a cacophony of life. Mine is not. It is the silence that drives me mad. The silence that drives the nightmares to me.
Because what if I am dead?
Beth Revis
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As more government functions are privatized, we find political leaders defunding the public school system, shifting government funds to the private, for-profit school industry.
Hank Johnson
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The foxglove, with it's stately bells Of purple, shall adorn thy dells.
David Macbeth Moir
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Her silent course advance With inoffensive pace, that spinning sleeps On her soft axle.
John Milton