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John Donne Quotes

«And now good morrow to our waking souls, which watch not one another out of fear; for love, all love of other sights controls, and makes one little room, an everywhere»
«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.»
«All our life is but a going out to the place of execution, to death»
Author: John Donne | Keywords: execution
«Affliction is a treasure, and scarce any man hath enough of it.»
«I observe the physician with the same diligence as the disease.»
Author: John Donne | Keywords: diligence, physician
«O, if thou car'st not whom I love alas, thou lov'st not me.»
Author: John Donne | Keywords: alas
«Batter my heart, three personed God; for you / As yet but knock, breathe, shine and seek to mend.»
«Wicked is not much worse than indiscreet.»
Author: John Donne | Keywords: indiscreet
«Spit in my face you Jews, and pierce my side.»
Author: John Donne | Keywords: Pierce, spit
«This is my play's last scene, here heavens appoint / My pilgrimage's last mile.»
Author: John Donne | Keywords: appoint, last mile, mile

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