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If ever two were one, then surely we. If ever man were loved by wife, then thee.
Anne Bradstreet
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Anne Bradstreet
Age: 60 †
Born: 1612
Born: March 20
Died: 1672
Died: September 16
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My age I will not once lament, / But sing, my time so near is spent.
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Flesh of my flesh, bone of my bone, I here, though there, yet both but one.
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And time brings down what is both strong and tall. But plants new set to be eradicate, And buds new blown, to have so short a date, Is by his hand alone that guides nature and fate.
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If what I do prove well, it won't advance. They'll say it's stolen, or else it was by chance.
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It is reported of the peacock that priding himself in his gay feathers he ruffles them up but spying his black feet he soon lets fall his plumes. So he that glories in his gifts and adornings should look upon his corruptions, and that will damp his high thoughts.
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What to my Saviour shall I giveWho freely hath done this for me?I'll serve him here whilst I shall liveAnd Loue him to Eternity
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I wish my Sun may never set, but burn.
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The spring is a lively emblem of the Resurrection.
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That when we live no more, We may live ever
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We must, therefore, be here as strangers and pilgrims, that we may plainly declare that we seek a city above.
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I happy am, if well with you.
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Let Greeks be Greeks, and women what they are.
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The stones and trees, insensible to time, / Nor age nor wrinkle on their front are seen / If Winter come, and greenness then do fade / A Spring returns, and they more youthful made / But man grows old, lies down, remains where once he's laid.
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If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant.
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My love is such that Rivers cannot quench, Nor ought but love from thee, give recompence. Thy love is such I can no way repay, The heavens reward thee manifold I pray.
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Youth is the time of getting, middle age of improving, and old age of spending a negligent youth is usually attended by an ignorant middle age, and both by an empty old age.
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Authority without wisdom is like a heavy ax without an edge -- fitter to bruise than polish.
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