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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

Who are a little wise the best fools be.
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Best Fools One Liner Wisdom
Our two souls therefore which are one, Though I must go, endure not yet A breach, but an expansion, Like gold to airy thinness beat.
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Endurance Expansion Gold Myself Soul
Death is an ascension to a better library.
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Better Death Library
Nature hath no goal though she hath law.
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Goal Law Nature
To be no part of any body, is to be nothing.
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Body One Liner Worth
Solitude is a torment which is not threatened in hell itself.
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Hell Solitude Threat
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.
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Love Ourselves Run True
Art is the most passionate orgy within man’s grasp.
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Art Compassionate Hold Man
Licence my roving hands, and let them go Before, behind, between, above, below.
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Hands Let Go
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
Death comes equally to us all, and makes us all equal when it comes.
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Death Deep Equality Philosophy Spiritual Wisdom
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
I shall not live ’till I see God; and when I have seen Him, I shall never die.
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Death God Live Myself See
O Lord, never suffer us to think that we can stand by ourselves, and not need thee.
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God Need Stand Suffering Thinking
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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