Reason is our soul’s left hand, Faith her right, By these we reach divinity
JOHN DONNEIf I dream I have you, I have you, for all our joys are but fantastical.
More John Donne Quotes
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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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As he that fears God fears nothing else, so he that sees God sees everything else.
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No man is an island unto himself.
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Love built on beauty, soon as beauty, dies.
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How much shall I be changed, before I am changed!
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Sleep with clean hands, either kept clean all day by integrity or washed clean at night by repentance.
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Any man’s death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankind; And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee.
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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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More than kisses, letters mingle souls.
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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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And what is so intricate, so entangling as death? Who ever got out of a winding sheet?
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How imperfect is all our knowledge!
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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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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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If I dream I have you, I have you, for all our joys are but fantastical.
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