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Who are a little wise the best fools be.

John Donne

A man that is not afraid of a Lion is afraid of a Cat .
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Afraid Animal Fear Man
In heaven it is always autumn.
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Autumn Heaven Season
Poor intricated soul! Riddling, perplexed, labyrinthical soul!
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Confusion Poor Soul
Take me to you, imprison me, for I, except you enthrall me, never shall be free, nor ever chaste, except you ravish me.
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Exception Freedom Prison Yourself
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
We give each other a smile with a future in it.
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Each Other Future One Liner
As he that fears God fears nothing else, so he that sees God sees everything else.
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Fear God Himself See
So in a voice, so in a shapeless flame, Angels affect us often.
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Affect Angel Flame Voice
Pleasure is none, if not diversified.
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Friendship Happiness One Liner Share
Reason is our soul’s left hand, Faith her right, By these we reach divinity
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Divine Hands Ourselves Reason Soul
Without outward declarations, who can conclude an inward love?
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Declaration Love
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
All occasions invite His mercies, and all times are His seasons.
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Invitation Mercy Occasion Sesaon Time
Be thine own palace, or the world’s thy jail.
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Palace Prison World
How imperfect is all our knowledge!
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Knowledge Ourselves Perfection
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.
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Determination Difference Quiet Weakness

Who are a little wise the best fools be.

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