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True joy is the earnest which we have of heaven, it is the treasure of the soul, and therefore should be laid in a safe place, and nothing in this world is safe to place it in.

John Donne

If I dream I have you, I have you, for all our joys are but fantastical.
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Dreams Fantasy God Joy Myself Relationship
Nothing but man of all envenomed things, doth work upon itself, with inborn stings.
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Man Responsibility Work
True joy is the earnest which we have of heaven, it is the treasure of the soul, and therefore should be laid in a safe place, and nothing in this world is safe to place it in.
JOHN DONNE

Heaven Joy Place Safety True World
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.
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God Image Myself Soul Visit
As God loves a cheerful giver, so he also loves a cheerful taker. Who takes hold of his gifts with a glad heart.
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Gift God Happiness Heart Love
To be no part of any body, is to be nothing.
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Body One Liner Worth
As soon as there was two there was pride.
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Ego Number Pride
Pleasure is none, if not diversified.
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Friendship Happiness One Liner Share
And what is so intricate, so entangling as death? Who ever got out of a winding sheet?
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Death Delicate Escape Wind
For love all love of other sights controls and makes one little room an everywhere.
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Control Love Oneself Room
Reason is our soul’s left hand, Faith her right, By these we reach divinity
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Nature’s great masterpiece, an elephant; the only harmless great thing.
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Greatness Nature Pieces
Death comes equally to us all, and makes us all equal when it comes.
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Death Deep Equality Philosophy Spiritual Wisdom
Solitude is a torment which is not threatened in hell itself.
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Hell Solitude Threat
As states subsist in part by keeping their weaknesses from being known, so is it the quiet of families to have their chancery and their parliament within doors, and to compose and determine all emergent differences there.
JOHN DONNE

Determination Difference Quiet Weakness
Festive alcohol sometimes leads to an excess of honesty.
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True joy is the earnest which we have of heaven, it is the treasure of the soul, and therefore should be laid in a safe place, and nothing in this world is safe to place it in.

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True joy is the earnest which we have of heaven, it is the treasure of the soul, and therefore should be laid in a safe place, and nothing in this world is safe to place it in.

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