In heaven it is always autumn.
JOHN DONNEOur two souls therefore which are one, Though I must go, endure not yet A breach, but an expansion, Like gold to airy thinness beat.
More John Donne Quotes
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I observe the physician with the same diligence as the disease.
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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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All occasions invite His mercies, and all times are His seasons.
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Poor intricated soul! Riddling, perplexed, labyrinthical soul!
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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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When one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language.
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Poetry is a counterfeit creation, and makes things that are not, as though they were.
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Sleep with clean hands, either kept clean all day by integrity or washed clean at night by repentance.
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Any man’s death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankind; And therefore never send to know 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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So in a voice, so in a shapeless flame, Angels affect us often.
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Love was as subtly caught, as a disease; But being got it is a treasure sweet, which to defend is harder than to get: And ought not be profaned on either part, for though ‘Tis got by chance, ‘Tis kept by art.
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No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent.
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Ask not for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee.
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More than kisses, letters mingle souls.
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