Paradise Lost

What reason does Satan give for choosing to "reign in Hell" rather than "serve in Heaven"?

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Satan's whole reason for rebelling was to seek equality with God. Having been cast out, he yells that he would rather rule Hell than be a servant to God in Heaven.

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