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I observe the physician with the same diligence as the disease.

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And what is so intricate, so entangling as death? Who ever got out of a winding sheet?

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I am two fools, I know, For loving, and for saying so.

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Old grandsires talk of yesterday with sorrow, And for our children we reserve tomorrow.

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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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I sing the progress of a deathless soul.

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If every gnat that flies were an archangel, all that could but tell me that there is a God; and the poorest worm that creeps tells me that.

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For I am every dead thing In whom love wrought new alchemy For his art did express A quintessence even from nothingness, From dull privations, and lean emptiness He ruined me, and I am re-begot Of absence, darkness, death; things which are not.

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I would not that death should take me asleep. I would not have him merely seize me, and only declare me to be dead, but win me, and overcome me. When I must shipwreck, I would do it in a sea, where mine impotency might have some excuse; not in a sullen weedy lake, where I could not have so much as exercise for my swimming.

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And dare love that, and say so too, And forget the He and She.

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we give each other a smile with a future in it

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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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Enjoyment always has a spoiling, otherwise it cannot be so.

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Die not, poore death, nor yet canst thou kill me.

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Between these two, the denying of sins, which we have done, and the bragging of sins, which we have not done, what a space, what a compass is there, for millions of millions of sins!

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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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Friends are ourselves.

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Love is strong as death; but nothing else is as strong as either; and both, love and death, met in Christ. How strong and powerful upon you, then, should that instruction be, that comes to you from both these, the love and death of Jesus Christ!

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In heaven it is always autumn.

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Pleasure is none, if not diversified.

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