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 DONNENo spring nor summer beauty hath such grace as I have seen in one autumnal face.
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Full nakedness! All my joys are due to thee, as souls unbodied, bodies unclothed must be, to taste whole joys.
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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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For God’s sake hold your tongue, and let me love.
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Reason is our soul’s left hand, Faith her right, By these we reach divinity
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No spring nor summer beauty hath such grace as I have seen in one autumnal face.
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Festive alcohol sometimes leads to an excess of honesty.
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I wonder, by my troth, what thou and I Did, till we lov’d?
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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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If I dream I have you, I have you, for all our joys are but fantastical.
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Death is an ascension to a better library.
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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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God employs several translators; some pieces are translated by age, some by sickness, some by war, some by justice.
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No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent.
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Who are a little wise the best fools be.
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In heaven it is always autumn.
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