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So in a voice, so in a shapeless flame, Angels affect us often.

John Donne

As he that fears God fears nothing else, so he that sees God sees everything else.
JOHN DONNE

Fear God Himself See
How imperfect is all our knowledge!
JOHN DONNE

Knowledge Ourselves Perfection
When one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language.
JOHN DONNE

Better Book Death Language Man Translation
One short sleep past, we wake eternally, And Death shall be no more; Death, thou shalt die.
JOHN DONNE

Death Forever Past Short Sleep Wake Up
We give each other a smile with a future in it.
JOHN DONNE

Each Other Future One Liner
Ask not for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee.
JOHN DONNE

Bell God
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.
JOHN DONNE

Determination Difference Quiet Weakness
Full nakedness! All my joys are due to thee, as souls unbodied, bodies unclothed must be, to taste whole joys.
JOHN DONNE

Body Clothes Joy Naked Soul Taste
To know and feel all this and not have the words to express it makes a human a grave of his own thoughts.
JOHN DONNE

Expression Feeling Grave Human Thinking Word
Take me to you, imprison me, for I, except you enthrall me, never shall be free, nor ever chaste, except you ravish me.
JOHN DONNE

Exception Freedom Prison Yourself
All occasions invite His mercies, and all times are His seasons.
JOHN DONNE

Invitation Mercy Occasion Sesaon Time
I wonder, by my troth, what thou and I Did, till we lov’d?
JOHN DONNE

Life Love Myself Wonder
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent.
JOHN DONNE

Continent Man Piece
Friends are ourselves.
JOHN DONNE

Friendship One Liner Ourselves
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.
JOHN DONNE

Death Diminish Freedom Kind Man
In heaven it is always autumn.
JOHN DONNE

Autumn Heaven Season

So in a voice, so in a shapeless flame, Angels affect us often.

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