{"id":8627,"date":"2016-05-13T14:26:33","date_gmt":"2016-05-13T19:26:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=8627"},"modified":"2016-05-13T14:26:33","modified_gmt":"2016-05-13T19:26:33","slug":"Famous_Quotes_by_John_Milton_67_Quotations_4","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.famous-quotes.com\/?page_id=8627","title":{"rendered":"Famous Quotes by John Milton (67 Quotations)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><b>1608-1674, British Poet<\/b><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>What call thou solitude? Is not the earth with various living creatures, and the air replenished, and all these at thy command to come and play before thee?<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\">John Milton &#8211; [<a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=2567\" title=\"Browse other quotations about Solitude.\">Solitude<\/a>]<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>What reinforcement we may gain from hope; If not, what resolution from despair.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\">John Milton &#8211; [<a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=2365\" title=\"Browse other quotations about Respectability.\">Respectability<\/a>]<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>What wisdom can there be to choose, what continence to forbear without the knowledge of evil? He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true wayfaring Christian.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\">John Milton &#8211; [<a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=942\" title=\"Browse other quotations about Evil.\">Evil<\/a>]<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>When complaints are freely heard, deeply considered and speedily reformed, then is the utmost bound of civil liberty attained that wise men look for.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\">John Milton &#8211; [<a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=573\" title=\"Browse other quotations about Complaints and Complaining.\">Complaints and Complaining<\/a>]<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>Where no hope is left, is left no fear.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\">John Milton &#8211; [<a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=1360\" title=\"Browse other quotations about Hope.\">Hope<\/a>]<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God&#39;s image, but thee who destroys a good book, kills reason itself.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\">John Milton &#8211; [<a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=370\" title=\"Browse other quotations about Books and Reading.\">Books and Reading<\/a>]<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>With thee conversing I forget all time.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\">John Milton &#8211; [<a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=632\" title=\"Browse other quotations about Conversation.\">Conversation<\/a>]<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<table width=\"100%\" style=\"border-left-style:none;border-right-style:none;\">\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 0 2px;text-align:left;border-top: 1px solid lightgray;border-bottom: 1px solid lightgray;border-left-style:none;border-right-style:none;\">Quotations 61 to 67 of 67<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 0 2px;width:50px;border-top: 1px solid lightgray;border-bottom: 1px solid lightgray;border-left-style:none;border-right-style:none;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=8624\">First<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 0 2px;width:90px;border-top: 1px solid lightgray;border-bottom: 1px solid lightgray;border-left-style:none;border-right-style:none;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=8626\">< Previous<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 0 2px;width:55px;border-top: 1px solid lightgray;border-bottom: 1px solid lightgray;border-left-style:none;border-right-style:none;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\u00a0\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 0 2px;width:50px;border-top: 1px solid lightgray;border-bottom: 1px solid lightgray;border-left-style:none;border-right-style:none;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\u00a0\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1608-1674, British Poet What call thou solitude? 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