Quote by John Milton

The mind is its own place and in itself, can make a Heaven of Hell, a Hell of Heaven.

The mind is its own place and in itself, can make a Heaven o

Summary

This quote, from John Milton's epic poem "Paradise Lost," suggests that one's state of mind has the power to shape their perception of reality. It asserts that one's mental attitude and perspective can either create a sense of heavenly bliss in the most adverse situations, or transform a seemingly perfect Heaven into a living hell. The quote highlights the significance of one's mindset and the internal choices they make in determining their overall experience and perspective on life.

By John Milton

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