For God’s sake hold your tongue, and let me love.
JOHN DONNEFor God’s sake hold your tongue, and let me love.
More John Donne Quotes
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Be more than man, or thou’rt less than an ant.
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How imperfect is all our knowledge!
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As he that fears God fears nothing else, so he that sees God sees everything else.
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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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Who are a little wise the best fools be.
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Humiliation is the beginning of sanctification.
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O Lord, never suffer us to think that we can stand by ourselves, and not need thee.
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Keep us, Lord, so awake in the duties of our calling that we may sleep in thy peace and wake in thy glory.
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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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I shall not live ’till I see God; and when I have seen Him, I shall never die.
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True joy is the earnest which we have of heaven, it is the treasure of the soul, and therefore should be laid in a safe place, and nothing in this world is safe to place it in.
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Death be not proud, though some have called thee Mighty and dreadful, for thou art not so. For, those, whom thou think’st thou dost overthrow. Die not, poor death, nor yet canst thou kill me.
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I count all that part of my life lost which I spent not in communion with God, or in doing good.
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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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I am two fools, I know, For loving, and for saying so.
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