As he that fears God fears nothing else, so he that sees God sees everything else.
JOHN DONNESo in a voice, so in a shapeless flame, Angels affect us often.
More John Donne Quotes
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How imperfect is all our knowledge!
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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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One short sleep past, we wake eternally, And Death shall be no more; Death, thou shalt die.
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We give each other a smile with a future in it.
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Ask not for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee.
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As states subsist in part by keeping their weaknesses from being known, so is it the quiet of families to have their chancery and their parliament within doors, and to compose and determine all emergent differences there.
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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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To know and feel all this and not have the words to express it makes a human a grave of his own thoughts.
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Take me to you, imprison me, for I, except you enthrall me, never shall be free, nor ever chaste, except you ravish me.
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All occasions invite His mercies, and all times are His seasons.
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I wonder, by my troth, what thou and I Did, till we lov’d?
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No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent.
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Friends are ourselves.
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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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In heaven it is always autumn.
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