Come live with me, and be my love, And we will some new pleasures prove Of golden sands, and crystal brooks, With silken lines, and silver hooks.
JOHN DONNEAsk not for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee.
More John Donne Quotes
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God is so omnipresent. God is an angel in an angel, and a stone in a stone, and a straw in a straw.
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Death is an ascension to a better library.
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If we consider eternity, into that time never entered; eternity is not an everlasting flux of time, but time is as a short parenthesis in a long period; and eternity had been the same as it is, though time had never been.
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Art is the most passionate orgy within man’s grasp.
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Nature hath no goal though she hath law.
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If ever any beauty I did see, Which I desired, and got, ’twas but a dream of thee.
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How much shall I be changed, before I am changed!
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I shall not live ’till I see God; and when I have seen Him, I shall never die.
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What if this present were the world’s last night?
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Who are a little wise the best fools be.
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Reason is our soul’s left hand, Faith her right, By these we reach divinity
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Our critical day is not the very day of our death; but the whole course of our life.
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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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Death comes equally to us all, and makes us all equal when it comes.
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