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What a Lover sees in the Beloved is the projected shadow of his own potential beauty in the eyes of God.


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To one who waits, all things reveal themselves so long as you have the courage not to deny in the darkness what you have seen in the light.



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A saint is a person who does almost everything any other decent person does, only somewhat better and with a totally different motive.



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One fool will deny more truth in half an hour than a wise man can prove in seven years.



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Ah, whither shall a maiden flee, When a bold youth so swift pursues, And siege of tenderest courtesy, With hope perseverant, still renews!



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Great is his faith who dares believe his own eyes.



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It is one thing to be blind, and another to be in darkness.



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A woman is a foreign land.



The sunshine dreaming upon Salmon's heightIs not so sweet and whiteAs the most heretofore sin-spotted SoulThat darts to its delightStraight from the absolution of a faithful fight.

The sunshine dreaming upon Salmon's heightIs not so sweet and whiteAs the most heretofore sin-spotted SoulThat darts to its delightStraight from the absolution of a faithful fight.



Ask abundantly, for the measure of your asking shall be that of your receiving.

Ask abundantly, for the measure of your asking shall be that of your receiving.



The promises of God are samples of what is promised; as a handful of wheat is of the barn.

The promises of God are samples of what is promised; as a handful of wheat is of the barn.





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