I am a little world made cunningly.
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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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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As soon as there was two there was pride.
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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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If ever any beauty I did see, Which I desired, and got, ’twas but a dream of thee.
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Love’s mysteries in souls do grow, But yet the body is his book.
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Full nakedness! All my joys are due to thee, as souls unbodied, bodies unclothed must be, to taste whole joys.
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Our critical day is not the very day of our death; but the whole course of our life.
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No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent.
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Poor intricated soul! Riddling, perplexed, labyrinthical soul!
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Then love is sin, and let me sinful be.
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Love was as subtly caught, as a disease; But being got it is a treasure sweet, which to defend is harder than to get: And ought not be profaned on either part, for though ‘Tis got by chance, ‘Tis kept by art.
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I observe the physician with the same diligence as the disease.
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Thy face is mine eye, and mine is thine.
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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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Friends are ourselves.
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