If you become a Nun, dear,
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The same people who can deny others everything are famous for refusing themselves nothing.
The two divinest things this world has got,
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And therefore is wing'd Cupid painted blind.
To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.
Not for the body, but for the heart; companion and company are needed.
Love seldom haunts the breast where learning lies,
And Venus sets ere Mercury can rise.
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