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How much shall I be changed, before I am changed!

John Donne

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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Death God Instruction Love Powerful Strong Yourself
How much shall I be changed, before I am changed!
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Change Deep Myself
Then love is sin, and let me sinful be.
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Love Myself Oneself Sin
Our critical day is not the very day of our death; but the whole course of our life.
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Criticism Death Life Ourselves
Without outward declarations, who can conclude an inward love?
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Declaration Love
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
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.
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Death Diminish Freedom Kind Man
I sing the progress of a deathless soul.
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Death Myself One Liner Progress Sing Soul
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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Gold Hands Happiness Live Love Silver
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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Count God Goodness Life Myself
The rich have no more of the kingdom of heaven than they have purchased of the poor by their alms.
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Gift Heaven Material Poor Rich
In heaven it is always autumn.
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Autumn Heaven Season
Thy face is mine eye, and mine is thine.
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Eyes Face Myself
When one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language.
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Better Book Death Language Man Translation
Solitude is a torment which is not threatened in hell itself.
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Hell Solitude Threat
For love all love of other sights controls and makes one little room an everywhere.
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Control Love Oneself Room

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