What more oft in nations grown corrupt, And by their vices brought to servitude, Than to love bondage more than liberty?
Paradise Lost
What more oft in nations grown corrupt, And by their vices brought to servitude, Than to love bondage more than liberty?
Paradise Lost
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"He knew that the eyes of all Europe were upon him."
Humorous"Where there is much desire to learn, there of necessity will be much arguing, much writing, many opinions; for knowledge is as food, and needs no less variety than appetite."
Humorous"What though the field be lost? All is not lost; the unconquerable will, and study of revenge, immortal hate, and courage never to submit or yield: and what is else not to be overcome?"
Controversial"For what is worth in anything, But so much money as 'twill bring?"
Strange & Unusual"I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and seeks her adversary, but slinks out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run for, …"
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