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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.

John Donne

Love’s mysteries in souls do grow, But yet the body is his book.
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Body Book Grow Love Mystery Soul
As soon as there was two there was pride.
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Ego Number Pride
All occasions invite His mercies, and all times are His seasons.
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Invitation Mercy Occasion Sesaon Time
Doth not a man die even in his birth? The breaking of prison is death, and what is our birth, but a breaking of prison?
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Born Break Death Deep Man Ourselves Prison Spiritual
A man that is not afraid of a Lion is afraid of a Cat .
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Afraid Animal Fear Man
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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Establishment God Miracle Nature
Pleasure is none, if not diversified.
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Friendship Happiness One Liner Share
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

Death Diminish Freedom Kind Man
Take me to you, imprison me, for I, except you enthrall me, never shall be free, nor ever chaste, except you ravish me.
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Exception Freedom Prison Yourself
Love was as subtly caught, as a disease; But being got it is a treasure sweet, which to defend is harder than to get: And ought not be profaned on either part, for though ‘Tis got by chance, ‘Tis kept by art.
JOHN DONNE

Art Hard Love Sick Sweet Treasure
As states subsist in part by keeping their weaknesses from being known, so is it the quiet of families to have their chancery and their parliament within doors, and to compose and determine all emergent differences there.
JOHN DONNE

Determination Difference Quiet Weakness
Despair is the damp of hell, as joy is the serenity of heaven.
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Despair Heaven Hell Joy
If ever any beauty I did see, Which I desired, and got, ’twas but a dream of thee.
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Beautiful Desire Dreams Myself See
Ask not for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee.
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Bell God
How much shall I be changed, before I am changed!
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Change Deep Myself
Be more than man, or thou’rt less than an ant.
JOHN DONNE

Animal Man Worth Yourself

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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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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