All things began in Order, so shall they end, and so shall they begin again, according to the Ordainer of Order, and the mystical mathematicks of the City of Heaven.
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Though it be in the power of the weakest arm to take away life, it is not in the strongest to deprive us of death.Thomas Browne
Life itself is but the shadow of death, and souls but the shadows of the living. All things fall under this name. The sun itself is but the dark simulacrum, and light but the shadow of God.
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Had not almost every man suffered by the Press, or were not the tyranny thereof become universal, I had not wanted reason for complaint.
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Were the happiness of the next world is as closely apprehended as the felicities of this, it were a martyrdom to live.
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That miracles have been, I do believe that they may yet be wrought by the living, I do not deny but I have no confidence on those which are fathered on the dead.
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I could be content that we might procreate like trees, without conjunction, or that there were any way to perpetuate the World without this trivial and vulgar way of union it is the foolishest act a wise man commits in all his life nor is there any
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