John Milton citáty
John Milton
Datum narození: 9. prosinec 1608
Datum úmrtí: 8. listopad 1674
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Citáty John Milton
„Žena je nejpřijatelnějším omylem přírody.“
Varianta: Žena je nejpřijatelnější omyl Přírody.

„As ever in my great Taskmaster's eye.“
On his being arrived to the Age of Twenty-three, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
„What though the field be lost?
All is not Lost; the unconquerable will,
And study of revenge, immortal hate,
And the courage never to submit or yeild.“
— John Milton, kniha Ztracený ráj
Varianta: All is not lost, the unconquerable will, and study of revenge, immortal hate, and the courage never to submit or yield.
Zdroj: Paradise Lost
„The childhood shows the man,
As morning shows the day.“
Zdroj: Paradise Regained by John Milton
„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.“
— John Milton, kniha Areopagitica
Zdroj: Areopagitica