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- Pleasure is none, if not diversified.
- Nothing but man of all envenomed things, doth work upon itself, with inborn stings.
- Enjoyment always has a spoiling, otherwise it cannot be so.
- This only is charity, to do all, all that we can.
- I throw myself down in my chamber, and I call and invite God and his angels thither...
- Who are a little wise the best fools be.
- So in a voice, so in a shapeless flame, Angels affect us often.
- God is so omnipresent. . . . God is an angel in an angel, and a stone in a stone, and a straw in a…
- I have done one braver thing than all the Worthies did, and yet a braver thence doth spring, which is, to keep that hid.
- I wonder, by my troth, what thou and I Did, till we lov'd?
- If I dream I have you, I have you, for all our joys are but fantastical.
- As virtuous men pass mildly away, and whisper to their souls to go, whilst some of their sad friends do say, the breath goes now,…
- Wicked is not much worse than indiscreet.
- Sleep is pain's easiest salve, and doth fulfill all the offices of death, except to kill
- One short sleep past, we wake eternally, And Death shall be no more; Death, thou shalt die.
- And swear No where Lives a woman true, and fair.
- 'Tis the year's midnight, and it is the day's.
- And dare love that, and say so too, And forget the He and She.
- Poor intricated soul! Riddling, perplexed, labyrinthical soul!
- To be no part of any body, is to be nothing.
- In heaven it is always autumn.
- But think that we Are but turned aside to sleep.
- 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?
- Die not, poore death, nor yet canst thou kill me.
- Nature hath no goal though she hath law.
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