So in a voice, so in a shapeless flame, Angels affect us often.
JOHN DONNEFull nakedness! All my joys are due to thee, as souls unbodied, bodies unclothed must be, to taste whole joys.
More John Donne Quotes
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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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I wonder, by my troth, what thou and I Did, till we lov’d?
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If I dream I have you, I have you, for all our joys are but fantastical.
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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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Who are a little wise the best fools be.
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Death comes equally to us all, and makes us all equal when it comes.
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When one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language.
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As he that fears God fears nothing else, so he that sees God sees everything else.
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Friends are ourselves.
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For love all love of other sights controls and makes one little room an everywhere.
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I count all that part of my life lost which I spent not in communion with God, or in doing good.
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Love’s mysteries in souls do grow, But yet the body is his book.
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No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent.
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All occasions invite His mercies, and all times are His seasons.
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Solitude is a torment which is not threatened in hell itself.
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