In the first minute that my soul is infused, the Image of God is imprinted in my soul; so forward is God in my behalf, and so early does he visit me.
JOHN DONNEReason is our soul’s left hand, Faith her right, By these we reach divinity
More John Donne Quotes
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I wonder, by my troth, what thou and I Did, till we lov’d?
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Festive alcohol sometimes leads to an excess of honesty.
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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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Who are a little wise the best fools be.
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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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I shall not live ’till I see God; and when I have seen Him, I shall never die.
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Doth not a man die even in his birth? The breaking of prison is death, and what is our birth, but a breaking of prison?
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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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If I dream I have you, I have you, for all our joys are but fantastical.
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O Lord, never suffer us to think that we can stand by ourselves, and not need thee.
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What if this present were the world’s last night?
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Then love is sin, and let me sinful be.
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One short sleep past, we wake eternally, And Death shall be no more; Death, thou shalt die.
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I sing the progress of a deathless soul.
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Nothing but man of all envenomed things, doth work upon itself, with inborn stings.
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