Quotes 21 till 40 of 99.
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Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the good intentions of those who create it.
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Death is the golden key that opens the palace of eternity.
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Deep versed in books and shallow in himself.
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Differing but in degree, of kind the same.
Paradise lost (1667) 5, 490 -
Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil.
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Fear of change perplexes monarchs.
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Few sometimes may know, when thousands err.
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For neither man nor angel can discern hypocrisy, the only evil that walks invisible, except to God alone.
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For solitude sometimes is best society,
And short retirement urges sweet return.Paradise lost (1667) IX, 249 -
Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties.
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Good, the more communicated, more abundant grows.
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Gratitude bestows reverence, allowing us to encounter everyday epiphanies, those transcendent moments of awe that change forever how we experience life and the world.
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He that has light within his own clear breast may sit in the center, and enjoy bright day: But he that hides a dark soul and foul thoughts benighted walks under the mid-day sun;
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He who reins within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than a king
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Heaven is as the book of God before us set, wherein to read his wondrous works.
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Hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned.
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Here is the difference between Dante, Milton, and me. They wrote about hell and never saw the place. I wrote about Chicago after looking the town over for years and years.
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History suggests only that capitalism is a necessary condition for political freedom
Capitalism and Freedom (1962) Ch. 1 -
How charming is divine philosophy! Not harsh and crabbed, as dull fools suppose, but musical as is Apollo's lute, and a perpetual feast of nectared sweets, where no crude surfeit reigns.
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How gladly would I meet mortality, my sentence, and be earth in sensible! how glad would lay me down, as in my mother's lap! There I should rest, and sleep secure.
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