• Feelings

  Busy old fool, unruly Sun, why dost thou thus through windows and through curtains call on us? Must to thy motions lovers seasons run?

  4.9 · 64 votes · 200 reads

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• Nature

  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.

  4.2 · 37 votes · 54 reads

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• Thought and Reason

  Despair is the damp of hell, as joy is the serenity of heaven.

  4.2 · 11 votes · 115 reads

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• Society

  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.

  4.4 · 15 votes · 94 reads

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• Science and Technology

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

  3.2 · 17 votes · 155 reads

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• Various

  I throw myself down in my chamber, and I call in, and invite God, and his Angels thither, and when they are there, I neglect God and his Angels, for the noise of a fly, for the rattling of a coach, for the whining of a door.

  4.8 · 14 votes · 82 reads

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• Nature

  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 we

  3.9 · 45 votes · 132 reads

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• Time

  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.

  4.5 · 59 votes · 156 reads

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• Feelings

  Love built on beauty, soon as beauty, dies.

  4.7 · 63 votes · 12 reads

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• Feelings

  Love was as subtly caught, as a disease; But being got it is a treasure sweet, which to defend is harder than to get: And ought not be profaned on either part, for though 'Tis got by chance, 'Tis kept by art.

  4.5 · 24 votes · 36 reads

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• Feelings

  Love, all alike, no season knows, nor clime, nor hours, days, months, which are the rags of time.

  3.7 · 22 votes · 103 reads

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• Nature

  Man is not only a contributory creature, but a total creature; he does not only make one, but he is all; he is not a piece of the world, but the world itself; and next to the glory of God, the reason why there is a world.

  3.6 · 8 votes · 174 reads

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• Various

  More than kisses letters mingle souls.

  3.2 · 62 votes · 29 reads

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• Society

  No man is an island entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main.

  4.0 · 14 votes · 0 reads

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• Feelings

  Pleasure is none, if not diversified.

  4.5 · 50 votes · 134 reads

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• Feelings

  Reason is our soul's left hand, faith her right, by these we reach divinity.

  4.4 · 46 votes · 182 reads

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• Time

  When I died last, and, Dear, I die as often as from thee I go though it be but an hour ago and lovers hours be full eternity.

  4.1 · 5 votes · 47 reads

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• Nature

  When one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language.

  3.4 · 52 votes · 187 reads

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• Thought and Reason

  Wicked is not much worse than indiscreet.

  4.3 · 47 votes · 154 reads

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• Death4 of their quotes
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