Death comes equally to us all, and makes us all equal when it comes.
JOHN DONNEGod is so omnipresent. God is an angel in an angel, and a stone in a stone, and a straw in a straw.
More John Donne Quotes
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Reason is our soul’s left hand, Faith her right, By these we reach divinity
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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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Be thine own palace, or the world’s thy jail.
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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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All occasions invite His mercies, and all times are His seasons.
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Festive alcohol sometimes leads to an excess of honesty.
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As he that fears God fears nothing else, so he that sees God sees everything else.
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Nothing but man of all envenomed things, doth work upon itself, with inborn stings.
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I observe the physician with the same diligence as the disease.
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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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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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To know and feel all this and not have the words to express it makes a human a grave of his own thoughts.
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And what is so intricate, so entangling as death? Who ever got out of a winding sheet?
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If ever any beauty I did see, Which I desired, and got, ’twas but a dream of thee.
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Despair is the damp of hell, as joy is the serenity of heaven.
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