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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?

John Donne

I count all that part of my life lost which I spent not in communion with God, or in doing good.
JOHN DONNE

Count God Goodness Life Myself
Humiliation is the beginning of sanctification.
JOHN DONNE

Beginning Humility One Liner Satisfaction
Thy face is mine eye, and mine is thine.
JOHN DONNE

Eyes Face Myself
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent.
JOHN DONNE

Continent Man Piece
Licence my roving hands, and let them go Before, behind, between, above, below.
JOHN DONNE

Hands Let Go
How much shall I be changed, before I am changed!
JOHN DONNE

Change Deep Myself
Solitude is a torment which is not threatened in hell itself.
JOHN DONNE

Hell Solitude Threat
In the first minute that my soul is infused, the Image of God is imprinted in my soul; so forward is God in my behalf, and so early does he visit me.
JOHN DONNE

God Image Myself Soul Visit
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

Love Ourselves Run True
No spring nor summer beauty hath such grace as I have seen in one autumnal face.
JOHN DONNE

Autumn Face Myself See Spring Summer
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!
JOHN DONNE

Death God Instruction Love Powerful Strong Yourself
Be more than man, or thou’rt less than an ant.
JOHN DONNE

Animal Man Worth Yourself
I shall not live ’till I see God; and when I have seen Him, I shall never die.
JOHN DONNE

Death God Live Myself See
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.
JOHN DONNE

Creature Glory God Man Pieces Reason World
Death is an ascension to a better library.
JOHN DONNE

Better Death Library
We give each other a smile with a future in it.
JOHN DONNE

Each Other Future One Liner

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