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.
JOHN DONNETo know and feel all this and not have the words to express it makes a human a grave of his own thoughts.
More John Donne Quotes
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For God’s sake hold your tongue, and let me love.
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All occasions invite His mercies, and all times are His seasons.
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Friends are ourselves.
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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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For love all love of other sights controls and makes one little room an everywhere.
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Love built on beauty, soon as beauty, dies.
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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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As soon as there was two there was pride.
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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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How imperfect is all our knowledge!
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Nature’s great masterpiece, an elephant; the only harmless great thing.
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I observe the physician with the same diligence as the disease.
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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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A man that is not afraid of a Lion is afraid of a Cat .
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There is nothing that God hath established in a constant course of nature, and which therefore is done every day, but would seem a Miracle, and exercise our admiration, if it were done but once.
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