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As God loves a cheerful giver, so he also loves a cheerful taker. Who takes hold of his gifts with a glad heart.

John Donne

Come live with me, and be my love, And we will some new pleasures prove Of golden sands, and crystal brooks, With silken lines, and silver hooks.
JOHN DONNE

Gold Hands Happiness Live Love Silver
Then love is sin, and let me sinful be.
JOHN DONNE

Love Myself Oneself Sin
Death is an ascension to a better library.
JOHN DONNE

Better Death Library
Who are a little wise the best fools be.
JOHN DONNE

Best Fools One Liner Wisdom
There is nothing that God hath established in a constant course of nature, and which therefore is done every day, but would seem a Miracle, and exercise our admiration, if it were done but once.
JOHN DONNE

Establishment God Miracle Nature
I am two fools, I know, For loving, and for saying so.
JOHN DONNE

Fools Love Myself Talk
Nothing but man of all envenomed things, doth work upon itself, with inborn stings.
JOHN DONNE

Man Responsibility Work
The rich have no more of the kingdom of heaven than they have purchased of the poor by their alms.
JOHN DONNE

Gift Heaven Material Poor Rich
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.
JOHN DONNE

Affordable Comfortable God Himself Power Praise
So in a voice, so in a shapeless flame, Angels affect us often.
JOHN DONNE

Affect Angel Flame Voice
Love built on beauty, soon as beauty, dies.
JOHN DONNE

Beautiful Build Death Love
More than kisses, letters mingle souls.
JOHN DONNE

Kiss Letter Soul
Art is the most passionate orgy within man’s grasp.
JOHN DONNE

Art Compassionate Hold Man
If ever any beauty I did see, Which I desired, and got, ’twas but a dream of thee.
JOHN DONNE

Beautiful Desire Dreams Myself See
Man is not only a contributory creature, but a total creature; he does not only make one, but he is all; he is not a piece of the world, but the world itself, and next to the glory of God, the reason why there is a world.
JOHN DONNE

Creature Glory God Man Pieces Reason World
For love all love of other sights controls and makes one little room an everywhere.
JOHN DONNE

Control Love Oneself Room

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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