 I know they are as lively, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragon's teeth; and, being sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men. And yet, on the other hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book....  English Prose Writings of John Milton - Page 314by John Milton - 1889 - 446 pagesFull view - About this book
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