How imperfect is all our knowledge!
JOHN DONNEDeath is an ascension to a better library.
More John Donne Quotes
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One short sleep past, we wake eternally, And Death shall be no more; Death, thou shalt die.
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In the first minute that my soul is infused, the Image of God is imprinted in my soul; so forward is God in my behalf, and so early does he visit me.
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As states subsist in part by keeping their weaknesses from being known, so is it the quiet of families to have their chancery and their parliament within doors, and to compose and determine all emergent differences there.
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No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent.
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Full nakedness! All my joys are due to thee, as souls unbodied, bodies unclothed must be, to taste whole joys.
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Thy face is mine eye, and mine is thine.
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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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For love all love of other sights controls and makes one little room an everywhere.
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I am two fools, I know, For loving, and for saying so.
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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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Love, all alike, no season knows, nor clime, nor hours, days, months, which are the rags of time.
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Then love is sin, and let me sinful be.
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A man that is not afraid of a Lion is afraid of a Cat .
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Art is the most passionate orgy within man’s grasp.
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