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Art is the most passionate orgy within man’s grasp.

John Donne

When one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language.
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Better Book Death Language Man Translation
More than kisses, letters mingle souls.
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Kiss Letter Soul
We give each other a smile with a future in it.
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Each Other Future One Liner
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.
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Forever Parents Short Time
Love built on beauty, soon as beauty, dies.
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Beautiful Build Death Love
A man that is not afraid of a Lion is afraid of a Cat .
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Afraid Animal Fear Man
I wonder, by my troth, what thou and I Did, till we lov’d?
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Life Love Myself Wonder
I sing the progress of a deathless soul.
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Death Myself One Liner Progress Sing Soul
I shall not live ’till I see God; and when I have seen Him, I shall never die.
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Death God Live Myself See
If ever any beauty I did see, Which I desired, and got, ’twas but a dream of thee.
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Beautiful Desire Dreams Myself See
Full nakedness! All my joys are due to thee, as souls unbodied, bodies unclothed must be, to taste whole joys.
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Body Clothes Joy Naked Soul Taste
I count all that part of my life lost which I spent not in communion with God, or in doing good.
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Count God Goodness Life Myself
Nothing but man of all envenomed things, doth work upon itself, with inborn stings.
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Man Responsibility Work
Doth not a man die even in his birth? The breaking of prison is death, and what is our birth, but a breaking of prison?
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Born Break Death Deep Man Ourselves Prison Spiritual
As he that fears God fears nothing else, so he that sees God sees everything else.
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Fear God Himself See
To know and feel all this and not have the words to express it makes a human a grave of his own thoughts.
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Expression Feeling Grave Human Thinking Word

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