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.
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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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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Man 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.
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One short sleep past, we wake eternally, And Death shall be no more; Death, thou shalt die.
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Poetry is a counterfeit creation, and makes things that are not, as though they were.
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Solitude is a torment which is not threatened in hell itself.
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No spring nor summer beauty hath such grace as I have seen in one autumnal face.
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Poor intricated soul! Riddling, perplexed, labyrinthical soul!
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Ask not for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee.
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Death is an ascension to a better library.
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A man that is not afraid of a Lion is afraid of a Cat .
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Love’s mysteries in souls do grow, But yet the body is his book.
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Thy face is mine eye, and mine is thine.
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In heaven it is always autumn.
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Festive alcohol sometimes leads to an excess of honesty.
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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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