I wonder, by my troth, what thou and I Did, till we lov’d?
JOHN DONNEO Lord, never suffer us to think that we can stand by ourselves, and not need thee.
More John Donne Quotes
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Art is the most passionate orgy within man’s grasp.
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Humiliation is the beginning of sanctification.
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Love, all alike, no season knows, nor clime, nor hours, days, months, which are the rags of time.
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So in a voice, so in a shapeless flame, Angels affect us often.
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There is nothing that God hath established in a constant course of nature, and which therefore is done every day, but would seem a Miracle, and exercise our admiration, if it were done but once.
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If ever any beauty I did see, Which I desired, and got, ’twas but a dream of thee.
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How much shall I be changed, before I am changed!
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Friends are ourselves.
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I observe the physician with the same diligence as the disease.
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Licence my roving hands, and let them go Before, behind, between, above, below.
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I am two fools, I know, For loving, and for saying so.
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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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Our critical day is not the very day of our death; but the whole course of our life.
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And what is so intricate, so entangling as death? Who ever got out of a winding sheet?
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Reason is our soul’s left hand, Faith her right, By these we reach divinity
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