Top 32 Paradise Lost Book 1 Quotes
#1. I used to go over to my friend's house and we'd watch VCR tapes, three of them a day, and I was like, "I could come up with better stories than this." And I've wanted to write films ever since.
Michelle Rodriguez
#2. And that was all of it. The machine stretched out in an endless, dizzying series of loops and whirls and weird mechanisms, sprouting wires like tree
roots. It didn't look real to her. Neither did Myrnin, as he turned to her with a barely concealed red glow in his eyes.
Rachel Caine
#3. So he with difficulty and labour hard Mov'd on, with difficulty and labour he.
John Milton
#4. Not to know me argues yourselves unknown.
John Milton
#5. I admit," Morgan said with another withering look, "it's no donut.
Jim Butcher
#6. Who aspires must down as low
As high he soar'd.
John Milton
#7. The climber, like a fox which is hard-pressed, should always have one more trick in his bag.
Whipplesnaith
#8. What in me is dark
Illumine, what is low raise and support,
That to the height of this great argument
I may assert eternal Providence,
And justify the ways of God to men. 1
Paradise Lost. Book i. Line 22.
John Milton
#10. Balance coolness, time to market and total cost of ownership. Really good technology can be adored by users of any age and remains adored even after many years in use.
Jaroslav Tulach
#11. Hope elevates, and joy
Brightens his crest.
John Milton
#13. Paradise Lost is a book that, once put down, is very hard to pick up again.
Samuel Johnson
#14. I don't despise 'Don Quixote,' but it is a book I don't ... get. I'll have to come back it. Maybe there'll be a gateway story that opens it up for me; that happened for me with 'Paradise Lost' and the 'His Dark Materials' trilogy.
Helen Oyeyemi
#15. The never-ending flight Of future days.
John Milton
#16. Seeing is 'making,' whether you see with your mind or your true self. Try to see with your self, your self and your beast together, and not your busy, frightened mind.
Katherine Catmull
#17. If you are without bread, how much wisdom can you boast and of what real utility are your talents, if you cannot procure for yourselves and save against a day of scarcity those substances designed to sustain your natural lives?
Brigham Young
#18. Izzy had always been raised to believe that "please" was a magic word. She'd been misled. Apparently, the magic word was "dinner.
Tessa Dare
#19. And the more I see Pleasures about me, so much more I feel Torment within me.
John Milton
#20. Pleas'd me, long choosing and beginning late.
John Milton
#21. When I try to describe how I feel when you hold me, I get butterflies, I hear lullabies, it's hard to explain
like the scent of a rose or the sound of the rain. It's too precious and too wonderful to give it a name.
Christina Aguilera
#22. Sole reigning holds the tyranny of Heav'n.
John Milton
#23. Live contemplating the body. Contemplate internally and externally. Contemplate the origination of things in the body. Contemplate the dissolution of things in the body.
Gautama Buddha
#24. Thus it shall befall Him, who to worth in women over-trusting, Lets her will rule: restraint she will not brook; And left to herself, if evil thence ensue She first his weak indulgence will accuse.
John Milton
#25. 'Paradise Lost' is one of the books which the reader admires and lays down, and forgets to take up again. None ever wished it longer than it is.
John Milton
#26. Where peace
And rest can never dwell, hope never comes,
That comes to all.
John Milton
#28. No woman has excited "passions" among women more than I have. Yet I leave no school behind me.
Florence Nightingale
#29. Thou at the sight
Pleased, out of Heaven shalt look down and smile,
While by thee raised I ruin all my foes,
Death last, and with his carcass glut the grave.
John Milton
#31. I feel fairly certain that my hatred harms me more than the people whom I hate.
Max Frisch
#32. With ruin upon ruin, rout on rout, Confusion worse confounded.
John Milton
