To be no part of any body, is to be nothing.
JOHN DONNEDeath is an ascension to a better library.
More John Donne Quotes
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Doth not a man die even in his birth? The breaking of prison is death, and what is our birth, but a breaking of prison?
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I do not love a man, except I hate his vices, because those vices are the enemies, and the destruction of that friend whom I love.
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Death is an ascension to a better library.
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Humiliation is the beginning of sanctification.
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Ask not for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee.
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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 am a little world made cunningly.
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We give each other a smile with a future in it.
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No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent.
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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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As God loves a cheerful giver, so he also loves a cheerful taker. Who takes hold of his gifts with a glad heart.
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Only our love hath no decay; this, no tomorrow hath, nor yesterday, running it never runs from us away, but truly keeps his first, last, everlasting day.
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O Lord, never suffer us to think that we can stand by ourselves, and not need thee.
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Nature’s great masterpiece, an elephant; the only harmless great thing.
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Love’s mysteries in souls do grow, But yet the body is his book.
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