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What if this present were the world’s last night?

John Donne

God affords no man the comfort, the false comfort of Atheism: He will not allow a pretending Atheist the power to flatter himself, so far, as to seriously think there is no God.
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Affordable Comfortable God Himself Power Praise
Nothing but man of all envenomed things, doth work upon itself, with inborn stings.
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Man Responsibility Work
Nature’s great masterpiece, an elephant; the only harmless great thing.
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Greatness Nature Pieces
A man that is not afraid of a Lion is afraid of a Cat .
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Afraid Animal Fear Man
How much shall I be changed, before I am changed!
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Change Deep Myself
Poor intricated soul! Riddling, perplexed, labyrinthical soul!
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Confusion Poor Soul
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
All occasions invite His mercies, and all times are His seasons.
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Invitation Mercy Occasion Sesaon Time
I do not love a man, except I hate his vices, because those vices are the enemies, and the destruction of that friend whom I love.
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Enemy Exception Friendship God Love Man Myself Vice
Humiliation is the beginning of sanctification.
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Beginning Humility One Liner Satisfaction
One short sleep past, we wake eternally, And Death shall be no more; Death, thou shalt die.
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Death Forever Past Short Sleep Wake Up
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
Death be not proud, though some have called thee Mighty and dreadful, for thou art not so. For, those, whom thou think’st thou dost overthrow. Die not, poor death, nor yet canst thou kill me.
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Death God Kill Myself Poor Proud Thinking
Reason is our soul’s left hand, Faith her right, By these we reach divinity
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Divine Hands Ourselves Reason Soul
For love all love of other sights controls and makes one little room an everywhere.
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Control Love Oneself Room
Festive alcohol sometimes leads to an excess of honesty.
JOHN DONNE

Alcohol Drink Honesty Leadership

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