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I am a little world made cunningly.

John Donne

Ask not for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee.
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Bell God
O Lord, never suffer us to think that we can stand by ourselves, and not need thee.
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God Need Stand Suffering Thinking
Love, all alike, no season knows, nor clime, nor hours, days, months, which are the rags of time.
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Love Season Time
Our two souls therefore which are one, Though I must go, endure not yet A breach, but an expansion, Like gold to airy thinness beat.
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Endurance Expansion Gold Myself Soul
As God loves a cheerful giver, so he also loves a cheerful taker. Who takes hold of his gifts with a glad heart.
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Gift God Happiness Heart Love
I throw myself down in my chamber, and I call in, and invite God, and his Angels thither, and when they are there, I neglect God and his Angels, for the noise of a fly, for the rattling of a coach, for the whining of a door.
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Angel Animal God Invitation Myself Noise Sound
Poetry is a counterfeit creation, and makes things that are not, as though they were.
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Art Build Creation Poetry
Licence my roving hands, and let them go Before, behind, between, above, below.
JOHN DONNE

Hands Let Go
Reason is our soul’s left hand, Faith her right, By these we reach divinity
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Divine Hands Ourselves Reason Soul
How great love is, presence best trial makes, But absence tries how long this love will be.
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Absence Greatness Love Presence
Art is the most passionate orgy within man’s grasp.
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Art Compassionate Hold Man
No spring nor summer beauty hath such grace as I have seen in one autumnal face.
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Autumn Face Myself See Spring Summer
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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Born Break Death Deep Man Ourselves Prison Spiritual
As he that fears God fears nothing else, so he that sees God sees everything else.
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Fear God Himself See
Who are a little wise the best fools be.
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Best Fools One Liner Wisdom
To be no part of any body, is to be nothing.
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Body One Liner Worth

I am a little world made cunningly.

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