Is it true, O Christ in heaven, that the highest suffer the most? That the strongest wander furthest and most hopelessly are lost? That the mark of rank in nature is capacity for pain? That the anguish of the singer makes the sweetness of the strain?
タグ: suffering, pain, inspiration

"John Milton"の他の名言

For books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are; nay, they do preserve as in a vial the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them.
タグ: intellect, ideas, censorship, books
He who reigns within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than a king.
タグ: he, rules, who, more, king
Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven.
タグ: than, heaven, better, hell
Let not England forget her precedence of teaching nations how to live.
タグ: her, how, forget, live
Death is the golden key that opens the palace of eternity.
タグ: golden, key, eternity, death
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