Reason is our soul’s left hand, Faith her right, By these we reach divinity
JOHN DONNEGod employs several translators; some pieces are translated by age, some by sickness, some by war, some by justice.
More John Donne Quotes
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A man that is not afraid of a Lion is afraid of a Cat .
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Love is strong as death; but nothing else is as strong as either; and both, love and death, met in Christ. How strong and powerful upon you, then, should that instruction be, that comes to you from both these, the love and death of Jesus Christ!
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Humiliation is the beginning of sanctification.
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Death comes equally to us all, and makes us all equal when it comes.
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Love, all alike, no season knows, nor clime, nor hours, days, months, which are the rags of time.
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Poor intricated soul! Riddling, perplexed, labyrinthical soul!
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I am a little world made cunningly.
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Thy face is mine eye, and mine is thine.
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Our two souls therefore which are one, Though I must go, endure not yet A breach, but an expansion, Like gold to airy thinness beat.
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As he that fears God fears nothing else, so he that sees God sees everything else.
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I sing the progress of a deathless soul.
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How great love is, presence best trial makes, But absence tries how long this love will be.
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Nature’s great masterpiece, an elephant; the only harmless great thing.
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Art is the most passionate orgy within man’s grasp.
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More than kisses, letters mingle souls.
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