All occasions invite His mercies, and all times are His seasons.
JOHN DONNEMan is not only a contributory creature, but a total creature; he does not only make one, but he is all; he is not a piece of the world, but the world itself, and next to the glory of God, the reason why there is a world.
More John Donne Quotes
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Nature hath no goal though she hath law.
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Love’s mysteries in souls do grow, But yet the body is his book.
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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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More than kisses, letters mingle souls.
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Art is the most passionate orgy within man’s grasp.
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Humiliation is the beginning of sanctification.
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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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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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I am a little world made cunningly.
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Pleasure is none, if not diversified.
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I do not love a man, except I hate his vices, because those vices are the enemies, and the destruction of that friend whom I love.
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No spring nor summer beauty hath such grace as I have seen in one autumnal face.
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I sing the progress of a deathless soul.
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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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