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 DONNEPoor intricated soul! Riddling, perplexed, labyrinthical soul!
More John Donne Quotes
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Love built on beauty, soon as beauty, dies.
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Humiliation is the beginning of sanctification.
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As God loves a cheerful giver, so he also loves a cheerful taker. Who takes hold of his gifts with a glad heart.
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The rich have no more of the kingdom of heaven than they have purchased of the poor by their alms.
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Death is an ascension to a better library.
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No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent.
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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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Be more than man, or thou’rt less than an ant.
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Festive alcohol sometimes leads to an excess of honesty.
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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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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.
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Who are a little wise the best fools be.
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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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O Lord, never suffer us to think that we can stand by ourselves, and not need thee.
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Nothing but man of all envenomed things, doth work upon itself, with inborn stings.
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