Friends are ourselves.
JOHN DONNEMan 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.
More John Donne Quotes
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Our two souls therefore which are one, Though I must go, endure not yet A breach, but an expansion, Like gold to airy thinness beat.
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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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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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No man is an island unto himself.
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Be more than man, or thou’rt less than an ant.
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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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Love, all alike, no season knows, nor clime, nor hours, days, months, which are the rags of time.
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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 am a little world made cunningly.
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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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Who are a little wise the best fools be.
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We give each other a smile with a future in it.
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Despair is the damp of hell, as joy is the serenity of heaven.
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Love’s mysteries in souls do grow, But yet the body is his book.
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How much shall I be changed, before I am changed!
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