Ask not for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee.
JOHN DONNEDeath be not proud, though some have called thee Mighty and dreadful, for thou art not so. For, those, whom thou think’st thou dost overthrow. Die not, poor death, nor yet canst thou kill me.
More John Donne Quotes
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Festive alcohol sometimes leads to an excess of honesty.
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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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All occasions invite His mercies, and all times are His seasons.
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Pleasure is none, if not diversified.
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Friends are ourselves.
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God affords no man the comfort, the false comfort of Atheism: He will not allow a pretending Atheist the power to flatter himself, so far, as to seriously think there is no God.
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For God’s sake hold your tongue, and let me love.
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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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If ever any beauty I did see, Which I desired, and got, ’twas but a dream of 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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Without outward declarations, who can conclude an inward love?
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In heaven it is always autumn.
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Then love is sin, and let me sinful be.
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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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Love, all alike, no season knows, nor clime, nor hours, days, months, which are the rags of time.
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