He who destroys a good book kills reason itself. ✨ Areopagitica (1644)

John Milton
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He who destroys a good book kills reason itself. ✨ Areopagitica (1644)
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Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil. ✨ 'Lycidas' (1638) l. 78
Part of my soul I seek thee, and claim thee my other half ✨ John Milton, Paradise Lost, Book IV, [The Argument]

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