Death is an ascension to a better library.
JOHN DONNEThy face is mine eye, and mine is thine.
More John Donne Quotes
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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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If I dream I have you, I have you, for all our joys are but fantastical.
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Love is strong as death; but nothing else is as strong as either; and both, love and death, met in Christ. How strong and powerful upon you, then, should that instruction be, that comes to you from both these, the love and death of Jesus Christ!
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No spring nor summer beauty hath such grace as I have seen in one autumnal face.
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I sing the progress of a deathless soul.
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Man is not only a contributory creature, but a total creature; he does not only make one, but he is all; he is not a piece of the world, but the world itself, and next to the glory of God, the reason why there is a world.
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For love all love of other sights controls and makes one little room an everywhere.
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Thy face is mine eye, and mine is thine.
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As soon as there was two there was pride.
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Without outward declarations, who can conclude an inward love?
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Death comes equally to us all, and makes us all equal when it comes.
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There is nothing that God hath established in a constant course of nature, and which therefore is done every day, but would seem a Miracle, and exercise our admiration, if it were done but once.
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Then love is sin, and let me sinful be.
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No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent.
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As he that fears God fears nothing else, so he that sees God sees everything else.
JOHN DONNE