Ask not for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee.
JOHN DONNE
As soon as there was two there was pride.
More John Donne Quotes
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Ask not for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee.
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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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If we consider eternity, into that time never entered; eternity is not an everlasting flux of time, but time is as a short parenthesis in a long period; and eternity had been the same as it is, though time had never been.
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I wonder, by my troth, what thou and I Did, till we lov’d?
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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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Love’s mysteries in souls do grow, But yet the body is his book.
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I am a little world made cunningly.
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There is hook in every benefit, that sticks in his jaws that takes that benefit, and draws him whither the benefactor will.
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I shall not live ’till I see God; and when I have seen Him, I shall never die.
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Pleasure is none, if not diversified.
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We give each other a smile with a future in it.
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How great love is, presence best trial makes, But absence tries how long this love will be.
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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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Be thine own palace, or the world’s thy jail.
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If I dream I have you, I have you, for all our joys are but fantastical.
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Only our love hath no decay; this, no tomorrow hath, nor yesterday, running it never runs from us away, but truly keeps his first, last, everlasting day.
JOHN DONNE