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Only Quotes by John Donne
- How many times go we to comedies, to masques, to places of great and noble resort, nay even to church only to see the company.
- 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…
- This only is charity, to do all, all that we can.
- All Kings, and all their favorites, All glory of honors, beauties, wits, The sun itself, which makes times, as they pass, Is elder by a…
- I would not that death should take me asleep. I would not have him merely seize me, and only declare me to be dead, but…
- Our faults are not seen, But past us; neither felt, but only in The punishment.
- All other things to their destruction draw, Only our love hath no decay...
- 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,…
- Nature's great masterpiece, an elephant; the only harmless great thing.
- All mankind is of one author, and is one volume; when one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated…
- Love is the only angel, who can bid the gates unroll, and when he comes to call thee, arise and follow fast, his way mat…
- All mankind is of one author, and is one volume; when one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated…
- O God, oh! of thine only worthy blood, And my tears, make a heavenly Lethean flood, And drown in it my sins' black memory. That…
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