The attempt to keep out evil doctrine by licensing is like the exploit of that gallant man who thought to keep out the crows by shutting the park gate.
Paradise Lost
The attempt to keep out evil doctrine by licensing is like the exploit of that gallant man who thought to keep out the crows by shutting the park gate.
Paradise Lost
Areopagitica (A witty and absurd analogy against censorship)
1644
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"For what is more agreeable to the nature of man, than to be free?"
Controversial"You can make hell out of heaven and heaven out of hell. It's all in the mind."
Humorous"For what is a city but men? And what is a man, if he be not a rational creature?"
Controversial"And in the lowest deep a lower deep still threatening to devour me opens wide, to which the hell I suffer seems a heaven."
Controversial"For indeed none can love freedom heartily, but good men; the rest love not freedom, but license; which never hath more scope or more indulgence than under Tyrants."
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