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• Nor love thy life, nor hate; but what thou liv'st Live well
  how long or short permit to heaven....
• Whence and what art thou, execrable shape?
  -- John Milton (1608-1674) -- Paradise Lost, Book ii, Line 681...
• So farewell hope, and with hope farewell fear, Farewell remorse
  all good to me is lost. Evil, be thou my good....
• Live while ye may, Yet happy pair. -- John Milton (1608-1674) -- Paradise Lost, Book iv, Line 533
• Accuse not Nature: she hath done her part; Do thou but thine.
  -- John Milton (1608-1674) -- Paradise Lost, Book viii, Line 561...
• Fairest of stars, last in the train of night, If better thou belong not to the dawn.
  -- John Milton (1608-1674) -- Paradise Lost, Book v, Line 166...
• Servant of God, well done; well hast thou fought The better fight.
  -- John Milton (1608-1674) -- Paradise Lost, Book vi, Line 29...
• Still govern thou my song, Urania, and fit audience find, though few.
  -- John Milton (1608-1674) -- Paradise Lost, Book vii, Line 30...
• How gladly would I meet Mortality my sentence, and be earth Insensible!
  how glad would lay me down As in my mother's lap!...