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John Milton Quotes: Knowledge forbidden? Suspicious, reasonless. Why should their Lord Envy them that? Can it be a sin to know? Can it be death?
         

Knowledge forbidden? Suspicious, reasonless. Why should their Lord Envy them that? Can it be a sin to know? Can it be death?


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This page presents the quote "Knowledge forbidden? Suspicious, reasonless. Why should their Lord Envy them that? Can it be a sin to know? Can it be death?". Author of this quote is John Milton. This quote is about death, sin, envy, lord, forbidden, knowledge, suspicious,.