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Letter "J" » John Donne Quotes
«If yet I have not all thy love, / Dear, I shall never have it all.»
Author: John Donne
«Shine here to us, and thou art everywhere,/ This bed thy centre is, these walls, thy sphere.»
«There is a hook in every benefit that sticks in his jaws that takes the benefit, and draws him whither the benefactor will»
«Imagine God to be at play with us, but a gamester...»
«Tribulation is treasure in the nature of it, but it is not current money in the use of it, except we get nearer and nearer our home, heaven, by it.»
Author: John Donne
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tribulation
«Thou hast made me, and shall thy work decay?»
Author: John Donne
«My rags of heart can like, wish, and adore, but after one such love can love no more.»
Author: John Donne
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Love
«Be your own palace, or the world is your jail.»
Author: John Donne
«She, and comparisons are odious.»
Author: John Donne
«I call not that virginity a virtue, which resideth only in the bodies integrity; much less if it be with a purpose of perpetually keeping it: for then it is a most inhumane vice. - But I call that Virginity a virtue which is willing and desirous to yield itself upon honest and lawful terms, when just reason requireth; and until then, is kept with a modest chastity of body and mind.»
Author: John Donne
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Chastity
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