Licence my roving hands, and let them go Before, behind, between, above, below.
JOHN DONNEAs he that fears God fears nothing else, so he that sees God sees everything else.
More John Donne Quotes
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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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Nature’s great masterpiece, an elephant; the only harmless great thing.
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More than kisses, letters mingle souls.
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I observe the physician with the same diligence as the disease.
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Festive alcohol sometimes leads to an excess of honesty.
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So in a voice, so in a shapeless flame, Angels affect us often.
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How much shall I be changed, before I am changed!
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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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If I dream I have you, I have you, for all our joys are but fantastical.
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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 sing the progress of a deathless soul.
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Batter my heart, three-personed God, for you As yet but knock; breathe, shine, and seek to mend; That I may rise, and stand, o’erthrow me, and bend Your force to break, blow, burn, and make me new.
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God is so omnipresent. God is an angel in an angel, and a stone in a stone, and a straw in a straw.
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No spring nor summer beauty hath such grace as I have seen in one autumnal face.
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