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Who are a little wise the best fools be.

John Donne

To know and feel all this and not have the words to express it makes a human a grave of his own thoughts.
JOHN DONNE

Expression Feeling Grave Human Thinking Word
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
Death is an ascension to a better library.
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Better Death Library
As he that fears God fears nothing else, so he that sees God sees everything else.
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Fear God Himself See
We give each other a smile with a future in it.
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Each Other Future One Liner
Love was as subtly caught, as a disease; But being got it is a treasure sweet, which to defend is harder than to get: And ought not be profaned on either part, for though ‘Tis got by chance, ‘Tis kept by art.
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Art Hard Love Sick Sweet Treasure
How great love is, presence best trial makes, But absence tries how long this love will be.
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Absence Greatness Love Presence
More than kisses, letters mingle souls.
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Kiss Letter Soul
A man that is not afraid of a Lion is afraid of a Cat .
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Afraid Animal Fear Man
Only our love hath no decay; this, no tomorrow hath, nor yesterday, running it never runs from us away, but truly keeps his first, last, everlasting day.
JOHN DONNE

Love Ourselves Run True
What if this present were the world’s last night?
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End Night Present World
As soon as there was two there was pride.
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Ego Number Pride
Nature hath no goal though she hath law.
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Goal Law Nature
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
How imperfect is all our knowledge!
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Knowledge Ourselves Perfection
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

Who are a little wise the best fools be.

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