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Death is an ascension to a better library.

John Donne

How imperfect is all our knowledge!
JOHN DONNE

Knowledge Ourselves Perfection
A man that is not afraid of a Lion is afraid of a Cat .
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Afraid Animal Fear Man
I am a little world made cunningly.
JOHN DONNE

Build Myself One Liner World
I am two fools, I know, For loving, and for saying so.
JOHN DONNE

Fools Love Myself Talk
Poor intricated soul! Riddling, perplexed, labyrinthical soul!
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Confusion Poor Soul
We give each other a smile with a future in it.
JOHN DONNE

Each Other Future One Liner
In the first minute that my soul is infused, the Image of God is imprinted in my soul; so forward is God in my behalf, and so early does he visit me.
JOHN DONNE

God Image Myself Soul Visit
What if this present were the world’s last night?
JOHN DONNE

End Night Present World
For God’s sake hold your tongue, and let me love.
JOHN DONNE

God Hold Kiss Love Myself Romance Sex Tongue Yourself
God employs several translators; some pieces are translated by age, some by sickness, some by war, some by justice.
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God Justice Pieces Sick Translation War
Come live with me, and be my love, And we will some new pleasures prove Of golden sands, and crystal brooks, With silken lines, and silver hooks.
JOHN DONNE

Gold Hands Happiness Live Love Silver
Take me to you, imprison me, for I, except you enthrall me, never shall be free, nor ever chaste, except you ravish me.
JOHN DONNE

Exception Freedom Prison Yourself
If we consider eternity, into that time never entered; eternity is not an everlasting flux of time, but time is as a short parenthesis in a long period; and eternity had been the same as it is, though time had never been.
JOHN DONNE

Forever Parents Short Time
When one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language.
JOHN DONNE

Better Book Death Language Man Translation
So in a voice, so in a shapeless flame, Angels affect us often.
JOHN DONNE

Affect Angel Flame Voice
There is hook in every benefit, that sticks in his jaws that takes that benefit, and draws him whither the benefactor will.
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Benefit Himself Willing

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