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I neglect God and his angles for the noise of a fly, for the rattling of a coach, for the whining of a door.

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Eternity is not an everlasting flux of time, but time is as a short parenthesis in a long period.

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True joy is the earnest which we have of heaven, it is the treasure of the soul, and therefore should be laid in a safe place, and nothing in this world is safe to place it in.

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The sun must not set upon anger, much less will I let the sun set upon the anger of God towards me.

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No spring nor summer beauty hath such grace as I have seen in one autumnal face.

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More than kisses, letters mingle souls.

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No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main. If a clod be washed away by the sea, Europe is the less, as well as if a promontory were, as well as if a manor of thy friend's or of thine own were: any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in mankind, and therefore never send to know for whom the bells tolls; it tolls for thee.

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Nature's lay idiot, I taught thee to love.

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Death be not proud, though some have called thee Mighty and dreadful, for thou art not so. For, those, whom thou think'st thou dost overthrow. Die not, poor death, nor yet canst thou kill me.

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How imperfect is all our knowledge!

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Wicked is not much worse than indiscreet.

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Send home my long strayed eyes to me, Which (Oh) too long have dwelt on thee.

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ask not for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee

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For love all love of other sights controls and makes one little room an everywhere

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Love built on beauty, soon as beauty, dies.

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And to 'scape stormy days, I choose an everlasting night.

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To rage, to lust, to write to, to commend, All is the purlieu of the god of love.

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So in a voice, so in a shapeless flame, Angels affect us often.

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Lust-bred diseases rot thee.

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Friends are ourselves.

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