More than kisses, letters mingle souls.
JOHN DONNEPoetry is a counterfeit creation, and makes things that are not, as though they were.
More John Donne Quotes
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Poetry is a counterfeit creation, and makes things that are not, as though they were.
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I shall not live ’till I see God; and when I have seen Him, I shall never die.
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Keep us, Lord, so awake in the duties of our calling that we may sleep in thy peace and wake in thy glory.
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No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent.
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I wonder, by my troth, what thou and I Did, till we lov’d?
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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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No spring nor summer beauty hath such grace as I have seen in one autumnal face.
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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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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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True joy is the earnest which we have of heaven, it is the treasure of the soul, and therefore should be laid in a safe place, and nothing in this world is safe to place it in.
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Then love is sin, and let me sinful be.
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God is so omnipresent. God is an angel in an angel, and a stone in a stone, and a straw in a straw.
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Our critical day is not the very day of our death; but the whole course of our life.
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Friends are ourselves.
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The rich have no more of the kingdom of heaven than they have purchased of the poor by their alms.
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