John Milton Quotes About Happiness
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The mind is its own place, and in itself, can make heaven of Hell, and a hell of Heaven.
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Live while ye may, Yet happy pair.
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Farewell happy fields, Where joy forever dwells: Hail, horrors, hail.
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And feel that I am happier than I know.
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Then wilt thou not be loath To leave this Paradise, but shalt possess A Paradise within thee, happier far.
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Must I thus leave thee, Paradise?-thus leave Thee, native soil, these happy walks and shades?
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She what was honour knew, And with obsequious majesty approv'd My pleaded reason. To the nuptial bower I led her blushing like the morn; all heaven And happy constellations on that hour Shed their selectest influence; the earth Gave sign of gratulation, and each hill; Joyous the birds; fresh gales and gentle airs Whisper'd it to the woods, and from their wings Flung rose, flung odours from the spicy shrub.
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Son of Heav'n and Earth, Attend: that thou art happy, owe to God; That thou continuest such, owe to thyself, That is, to thy obedience; therein stand.
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