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If I dream I have you, I have you, for all our joys are but fantastical.

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When God's hand is bent to strike, it is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God ; but to fall out of the hands of the living God is a horror beyond our expression, beyond our imagination.

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Chastity is not chastity in an old man, but a disability to be unchaste.

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Reason is our soul's left hand, Faith her right, By these we reach divinity

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Our critical day is not the very day of our death; but the whole course of our life.

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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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Sleep is pain's easiest salve

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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.

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Sleep is pain's easiest salve

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Of all the commentaries on the Scriptures, good examples are the best.

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Women are like the arts, forced unto none, Open to all searchers, unprized, if unknown.

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Art is the most passionate orgy within man's grasp.

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But think that we Are but turned aside to sleep.

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He must pull out his own eyes, and see no creature, before he can say, he sees no God; He must be no man, and quench his reasonable soul, before he can say to himself, there is no God.

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Wicked is not much worse than indiscreet.

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How great love is, presence best trial makes, But absence tries how long this love will be.

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And when a whirl-winde hath blowne the dust of the Churchyard into the Church, and man sweeps out the dust of the Church into the Church-yard, who will undertake to sift those dusts again, and to pronounce, This is the Patrician, this is the noble flower, and this the yeomanly, this the Plebian bran.

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Never start with tomorrow to reach eternity. Eternity is not being reached by small steps.

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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.

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

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