God affords no man the comfort, the false comfort of Atheism: He will not allow a pretending Atheist the power to flatter himself, so far, as to seriously think there is no God.
JOHN DONNELicence my roving hands, and let them go Before, behind, between, above, below.
More John Donne Quotes
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No man is an island unto himself.
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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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Who are a little wise the best fools be.
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Death be not proud, though some have called thee Mighty and dreadful, for thou art not so. For, those, whom thou think’st thou dost overthrow. Die not, poor death, nor yet canst thou kill me.
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How much shall I be changed, before I am changed!
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Love’s mysteries in souls do grow, But yet the body is his book.
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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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I am two fools, I know, For loving, and for saying so.
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Nature’s great masterpiece, an elephant; the only harmless great thing.
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A man that is not afraid of a Lion is afraid of a Cat .
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Licence my roving hands, and let them go Before, behind, between, above, below.
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If I dream I have you, I have you, for all our joys are but fantastical.
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Come live with me, and be my love, And we will some new pleasures prove Of golden sands, and crystal brooks, With silken lines, and silver hooks.
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True joy is the earnest which we have of heaven, it is the treasure of the soul, and therefore should be laid in a safe place, and nothing in this world is safe to place it in.
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I am a little world made cunningly.
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