How imperfect is all our knowledge!
JOHN DONNEBe more than man, or thou’rt less than an ant.
More John Donne Quotes
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In heaven it is always autumn.
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For God’s sake hold your tongue, and let me love.
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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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How great love is, presence best trial makes, But absence tries how long this love will be.
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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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I am a little world made cunningly.
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As soon as there was two there was pride.
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Humiliation is the beginning of sanctification.
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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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I count all that part of my life lost which I spent not in communion with God, or in doing good.
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Man is not only a contributory creature, but a total creature; he does not only make one, but he is all; he is not a piece of the world, but the world itself, and next to the glory of God, the reason why there is a world.
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Keep us, Lord, so awake in the duties of our calling that we may sleep in thy peace and wake in thy glory.
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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.
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Despair is the damp of hell, as joy is the serenity of heaven.
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Licence my roving hands, and let them go Before, behind, between, above, below.
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