John Milton Quotes About Peace

Quotes about: Peace

• Peace hath her victories, no less renowned than War.

  John Milton

  Life, Peace, War

  "To the Lord General Cromwell" l. 10 (written 1652)

• Where there is much desire to learn, there of necessity will be much arguing, much writing, for opinion in good men is but knowledge in the making.

  John Milton

  Peace, Writing, Learning

  'Areopagitica' (1644) p. 31

• But peaceful was the night Wherein the Prince of Light His reign of peace upon the earth began.

  John Milton

  Peace, Night, Light

  1629 'On the Morning of Christ's Nativity','The Hymn', stanza 3.

• Thus Belial, with words clothed in reason's garb, counseled ignoble ease, and peaceful sloth, not peace.

  John Milton

  Peace, Agreement, Sloth

  'Paradise Lost' (1667) bk. 2, l. l. 226

• Where peace
  And rest can never dwell, hope never comes,
  That comes to all.

  John Milton

  Hope, Peace, Doleful

  'Paradise Lost' (1667) bk. 1, l. 61

• And join with thee calm Peace and Quiet, Spare Fast, that oft with gods doth diet.

  John Milton

  Peace, Calm, Quiet

  'Il Penseroso' (1645) l. 45

• Those whom reason hath equalled, force hath made supreme

  John Milton

  Peace, War, Reason

  John Milton (1861). “The first book of Milton's Paradise lost: with a prose tr. and notes, by J. Hunter”, p.26

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