Death is an ascension to a better library.
JOHN DONNEOur critical day is not the very day of our death; but the whole course of our life.
More John Donne Quotes
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Without outward declarations, who can conclude an inward love?
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No man is an island unto himself.
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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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Licence my roving hands, and let them go Before, behind, between, above, below.
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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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How much shall I be changed, before I am changed!
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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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I am two fools, I know, For loving, and for saying so.
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Nature’s great masterpiece, an elephant; the only harmless great thing.
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Be thine own palace, or the world’s thy jail.
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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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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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I sing the progress of a deathless soul.
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Pleasure is none, if not diversified.
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God employs several translators; some pieces are translated by age, some by sickness, some by war, some by justice.
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