Quote of the day
It is vain to say that human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquillity: they must have action; and they will make it if they cannot find it.
John Milton
Born: December 9, 1608
Died: November 8, 1674 (aged 65)
Bio: John Milton was an English poet, polemicist, man of letters, and a civil servant for the Commonwealth of England under Oliver Cromwell.
Known for:
- Paradise Lost (1667)
- Lycidas (1638)
- Milton's 1645 Poems
- The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates (1649)
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