

“Freely we serve,
Because we freely love,as in our will
To love or not;in this we stand or fall.”
― Paradise Lost
Because we freely love,as in our will
To love or not;in this we stand or fall.”
― Paradise Lost

“The melancholy of everything completed!”
― Beyond Good and Evil
― Beyond Good and Evil

“So heavenly love shall outdo hellish hate,
Giving to death, and dying to redeem,
So dearly to redeem what hellish hate
So easily destroy'd, and still destroys,
In those who, when they may, accept not grace.”
― Paradise Lost
Giving to death, and dying to redeem,
So dearly to redeem what hellish hate
So easily destroy'd, and still destroys,
In those who, when they may, accept not grace.”
― Paradise Lost

“A mind not to be changed by place or time.
The mind is its own place, and in itself
Can make a heav'n of hell, a hell of heav'n.”
― Paradise Lost
The mind is its own place, and in itself
Can make a heav'n of hell, a hell of heav'n.”
― Paradise Lost

“Everything in proximity to the hero becomes tragedy; everything in proximity to the demigod becomes satyr-play; and everything in proximity to God becomes...what? "world" perhaps?”
― Beyond Good and Evil
― Beyond Good and Evil
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