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A man that is not afraid of a Lion is afraid of a Cat .

John Donne

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
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
Our critical day is not the very day of our death; but the whole course of our life.
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Criticism Death Life Ourselves
Humiliation is the beginning of sanctification.
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Beginning Humility One Liner Satisfaction
God is so omnipresent. God is an angel in an angel, and a stone in a stone, and a straw in a straw.
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Angel God Present Stone Straw
What if this present were the world’s last night?
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End Night Present World
So in a voice, so in a shapeless flame, Angels affect us often.
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Affect Angel Flame Voice
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
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
Love, all alike, no season knows, nor clime, nor hours, days, months, which are the rags of time.
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Love Season Time
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
Poor intricated soul! Riddling, perplexed, labyrinthical soul!
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Confusion Poor Soul
A man that is not afraid of a Lion is afraid of a Cat .
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Afraid Animal Fear Man
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
For love all love of other sights controls and makes one little room an everywhere.
JOHN DONNE

Control Love Oneself Room

A man that is not afraid of a Lion is afraid of a Cat .

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