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God himself took a day to rest in, and a good man's grave is his Sabbath.

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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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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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Doth not a man die even in his birth? The breaking of prison is death, and what is our birth, but a breaking of prison?

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All whom war, dearth, age, agues, tyrannies, Despair, law, chance, hath slain.

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Batter my heart, three-personed God, for you As yet but knock; breathe, shine, and seek to mend; That I may rise, and stand, o'erthrow me, and bend Your force to break, blow, burn, and make me new.

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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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True and false fears let us refrain, Let us love nobly, and live, and add again Years and years unto years, till we attain To write threescore ; this is the second of our reign.

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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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Oh do not die, for I shall hate All women so, when thou art gone.

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Death, thou shalt die.

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

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

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

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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.

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God made sun and moon to distinguish the seasons, and day and night; and we cannot have the fruits of the earth but in their seasons. But God hath made no decrees to distinguish the seasons of His mercies. In Paradise the fruits were ripe the first minute, and in heaven it is always autumn. His mercies are ever in their maturity.

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To roam Giddily, and be everywhere but at home, Such freedom doth a banishment become.

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

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When my mouth shall be filled with dust, and the worm shall feed, and feed sweetly upon me, when the ambitious man shall have no satisfaction if the poorest alive tread upon him, nor the poorest receive any contentment in being made equal to princes, for they shall be equal but in dust.

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...Whatever dies was not mixed equally, If our two loves be one Or thou and I love so alike That none can slacken, none can die.

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