As God loves a cheerful giver, so he also loves a cheerful taker. Who takes hold of his gifts with a glad heart.
JOHN DONNEThere is hook in every benefit, that sticks in his jaws that takes that benefit, and draws him whither the benefactor will.
More John Donne Quotes
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How imperfect is all our knowledge!
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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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If I dream I have you, I have you, for all our joys are but fantastical.
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Who are a little wise the best fools be.
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There is hook in every benefit, that sticks in his jaws that takes that benefit, and draws him whither the benefactor will.
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Reason is our soul’s left hand, Faith her right, By these we reach divinity
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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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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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Thy face is mine eye, and mine is thine.
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Then love is sin, and let me sinful be.
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To be no part of any body, is to be nothing.
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Art is the most passionate orgy within man’s grasp.
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I am a little world made cunningly.
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Death is an ascension to a better library.
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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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