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" 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: Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image; but he who destroys... "
REMARKS ON JOHNSON'S LIFE OF MILTON. - Page 203
by Francis Blackburne - 1780 - 381 pages
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... Areopagitica: 24 November 1644. Preceded by Illustrative Documents ...

John Milton - 1869 - 588 pages
...being fown up and down, may chance to fpring up armed men. And yet on the other hand unleffe warineffe be us'd, as good almoft kill a Man as kill a good...Book ; who kills a Man kills a reafonable creature, Gods Image ; but hee who deflroyes a good Booke, kills reafon it felfe, kills the Image of God, as...
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The Culture of Violence: Essays on Tragedy and History

Francis Barker - 1993 - 280 pages
...individual men, or even life itself: And yet, on the other hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book. Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image; but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image...
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The Columbia Dictionary of Quotations

Robert Andrews - 1993 - 1214 pages
...The Air-Conditioned Hightmare, "With Edgar Várese in the Gobi Desert" (1 945). 1« As good almost b 7] ^ @J] /\ g ϾLN iV4# ѹ Z J GI reasonable creature, God's image; but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image...
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Encyclopedia of Library History

Wayne A. Wiegand, Donald G. Davis - 1994 - 744 pages
...best-known lines are those which elevate knowledge to the highest spiritual realm: "As good almost kill a Man as kill a good Book; who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, Gods image; but hee who destroys a good Booke, kills reason it selfe, kills the...
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The Best Test Preparation for the Advanced Placement Examination English ...

Linda Bannister, Ellen Davis Conner, Robert Liftig, Luann Reed-Siegel - 1994 - 270 pages
...chance to spring 20 up armed men. And yet on the other hand unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book; who kills a man kills a reasonable cteature, God's image; but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image...
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Censored 1996: The 1996 Project Censored Yearbook

Carl Jensen, Project Censored - 1996 - 354 pages
...Spikes Tobacco Expose EDUCATION # 21 — New 3R's — Reading, Writing, and Reloading 'As good almost kill a man as kill a good book: who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image; but he who destroys a good book kills reason itself." —John Milton...
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America's God and Country: Encyclopedia of Quotations

William J. Federer, William Joseph Federer - 1994 - 868 pages
...ages.129 In Areopagitica, 1644, considered the best of his prose works, John Milton wrote: As good almost kill a man as kill a good book: who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image; but he who destroys a good book kills reason itself.130 In On the...
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Milton: The life

William Riley Parker - 1996 - 708 pages
...and extraction of that living intellect that bred them. . . . unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book. Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image; but he who destroys a good book kills reason itself, kills the image...
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Famous Lines: A Columbia Dictionary of Familiar Quotations

Robert Andrews - 1997 - 666 pages
...written by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson (1956-1963). Episode broadcast Feb. 26, 1960. As good almost kill a man as kill a good book; who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image; but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image...
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From Old English to Standard English: A Course Book in Language Variation ...

Dennis Freeborn - 1998 - 502 pages
...and down, may chance to fpring up armed men. And yet on the other hand]unleile warineffe be us'd,as good almoft kill a Man as kill a good Book; who kills a Man kills a reafonabJe creature , Gods Image ; but hee who deftroyes * good Booke, kills reafon it felfe, kills...
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