Thus Belial, with words clothed in reason's garb, counseled ignoble ease, and peaceful sloth, not peace.
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Books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are nay they do preserve as in a vial the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them.John Milton
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A poet soaring in the high reason of his fancies, with his garland and singing robes about him.
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And touch'd by her fair tendance, gladlier grew.
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Seasoned life of man preserved and stored up in books.
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