Poor intricated soul! Riddling, perplexed, labyrinthical soul!
JOHN DONNEOur two souls therefore which are one, Though I must go, endure not yet A breach, but an expansion, Like gold to airy thinness beat.
More John Donne Quotes
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I am a little world made cunningly.
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When one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language.
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The rich have no more of the kingdom of heaven than they have purchased of the poor by their alms.
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Death is an ascension to a better library.
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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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We give each other a smile with a future in it.
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Pleasure is none, if not diversified.
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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 I dream I have you, I have you, for all our joys are but fantastical.
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Love is strong as death; but nothing else is as strong as either; and both, love and death, met in Christ. How strong and powerful upon you, then, should that instruction be, that comes to you from both these, the love and death of Jesus Christ!
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I wonder, by my troth, what thou and I Did, till we lov’d?
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Love built on beauty, soon as beauty, dies.
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Without outward declarations, who can conclude an inward love?
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Death 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.
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Any man’s death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankind; And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee.
JOHN DONNE