Who are a little wise the best fools be.
JOHN DONNEI shall not live ’till I see God; and when I have seen Him, I shall never die.
More John Donne Quotes
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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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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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Nature’s great masterpiece, an elephant; the only harmless great thing.
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Take me to you, imprison me, for I, except you enthrall me, never shall be free, nor ever chaste, except you ravish me.
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Humiliation is the beginning of sanctification.
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So in a voice, so in a shapeless flame, Angels affect us often.
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For God’s sake hold your tongue, and let me love.
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Poor intricated soul! Riddling, perplexed, labyrinthical soul!
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Death comes equally to us all, and makes us all equal when it comes.
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When one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language.
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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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How great love is, presence best trial makes, But absence tries how long this love will be.
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Batter my heart, three-personed God, for you As yet but knock; breathe, shine, and seek to mend; That I may rise, and stand, o’erthrow me, and bend Your force to break, blow, burn, and make me new.
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I sing the progress of a deathless soul.
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Be more than man, or thou’rt less than an ant.
JOHN DONNE