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

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There is no health; physicians say that we, at best, enjoy but neutrality.

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But I do nothing upon myself, and yet I am my own executioner.

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To be no part of any body, is to be nothing.

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Who are a little wise the best fools be.

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That soul that can reflect upon itself, consider itself, is more than so.

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Who ever comes to shroud me, do not harm Nor question much That subtle wreath of hair, which crowns my arm; The mystery, the sign you must not touch, For 'tis my outward soul, Viceroy to that, which then to heaven being gone, Will leave this to control, And keep these limbs, her provinces, from dissolution.

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I will not look upon the quickening sun, But straight her beauty to my sense shall run; The air shall note her soft, the fire most pure; Water suggest her clear, and the earth sure; Time shall not lose our passages.

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Sleep is pain's easiest salve

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

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Full nakedness! All my joys are due to thee, as souls unbodied, bodies unclothed must be, to taste whole joys.

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I wonder by my troth, what thou, and I Did, till we loved? were we not weaned till then? But sucked on country pleasures, childishly? Or snorted we in the seven sleepers' den?

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Wicked is not much worse than indiscreet.

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Let me arrest thy thoughts, wonder with me, Why ploughing, building, ruling and the rest, Or most of those arts, whence our lives are blessed, By cursed Cain's race invented be, And blessed Seth vexed us with astronomy.

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All occasions invite His mercies, and all times are His seasons.

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Poor intricated soul! Riddling, perplexed, labyrinthical soul!

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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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I did best when I had least truth for my subjects.

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Now God comes to thee, not as in the dawning of the day, not as in the bud of the spring, but as the sun at noon to illustrate all shadows, as the sheaves in harvest, to fill all penuries, all occasions invite his mercies, and all times are his seasons.

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Sleep with clean hands, either kept clean all day by integrity or washed clean at night by repentance.

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