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Love is a growing, or full constant light,
And his first minute, after noon, is night.


John Donne

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HALLIE EPHRON I still read Donne, particularly his love poems.
CAROL ANN DUFFY Oh, what is brighter than the light?
What is darker than the night?
What is keener than...
CASSANDRA CLARE MELODY

Long chorus,
pierce the night.
Noon for crickets.
TARA ESTACAAN There was a lot of light and a lot of rumbling and vibration, especially the first minute or minute-...
ELLEN OCHOA Good night! Good night!
Far flies the light;
But still God's love
Shall shine above,<...
VICTOR HUGO The night sky is only a sort of carbon paper,
Blueblack, with the much-poked periods of stars SYLVIA PLATH If love weighs you down
and casts a shadow on your life
then it isn’t love.
Love KAMAND KOJOURI What matters is that this bloke is happy; he loves life and he appears to love Melbourne. His glass ...
ANDREW CLARKE Life is a game and true love is a trophy.
RUFUS WAINWRIGHT Night is the sleep of seven wax moths
Dawn is the singing of five mermaids
Noon is the scr...
XI CHUAN I wanted to tell you that I just--I miss you. And maybe that sounds ridiculous--like we barely know ...
TAMMARA WEBBER First love is first love, first marriage is first marriage, disappointment is disappointment.
MAXIMILIAN SCHELL I am not yours, not lost in you,
Not lost, although I long to be
Lost as a candle lit at noo...
SARA TEASDALE ‎"If you're cup is half empty, you can blame it on others, or you can fill it up yourself.."
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DEYTH BANGER Life is a desire!
DEYTH BANGER To trust someone you must firstly remember that it is a two way street that will go all the way if y...
GARY F EVANS... It is a lie.
ARTHUR MILLER A street full of electric light is a sign of civic failure and is an insulting injury to the soul. S...
MICHAEL LEUNIG Banish night! Welcome light! Love is the brightest star!
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KELLY MCGILLIS I guess you have to have John Pilger. With his tan, his Byronic
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CHARLES JENNINGS if you love someone,you did not think if it was right...all you know was you love the person so much...
VERONICA LAPPAY Summer has filled her veins with light and her heart is washed with noon.
C. DAY LEWIS Gamaun is a dainty steed, Strong, black, and of a noble breed, Full of fire, and full of bone,...
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DEJAN STOJANOVIC All life is a manifestation of the spirit, the manifestation of love.
MORIHEI UESHIBA Time is not constant and one minute is not the same length as another.
JEANETTE WINTERSON Every man is thoroughly happy twice in his life: just after he has met his first love, and just afte...
H. L. MENCKEN Every man is thoroughly happy twice in his life: just after he has met his first love, and just afte...
HENRY LOUIS MENCKEN You cannot, in human experience, rush into the light. You have to go through the twilight into the b...
WOODROW WILSON 'Twas on an evening fair I went to take the air,
I heard a maid making her moan;
Said, ...
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SCOTT KELLY Self love is an ocean
and your heart is a vessel. Make it full,
and any excess will spill ...
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KAYE ALLEN Oh, gallant was the first love, and glittering and fine;
The second love was water, in a clear ...
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«Avrò un nome diverso, non so d...
JANE SEVILLE Riprendo a correre, a tutta velocità. Non ho più paura di nulla. Non ho più paura di nessuno. Non...
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DARK JAR TIN ZOO Our life is a series of moments. Let them all go. Moments. All gathering towards this one.
NOW IS GOOD It is not growing like a tree
in bulk doth make man better be;
Or standing long an oak, thre...
BENJAMIN JOHNSON Be strong, live happy and love, but first of all
Him whom to love is to obey, and keep
His...
JOHN MILTON To stand on the
brink of what is coming, feeling eager, optimistic anticipation—with no feeli...
ASK AND IT IS GIVEN Some would say it is madness to want a woman this way,
but I think it must be love. Not the tep...
BETTIE SHARPE One minute before or after and it wouldnt of happend, is it random or fate?
MISS HANNAH HOWITT A pumpkin lives but once a year
when someone sets its soul afire
and on that night it st...
RICHELLE E. GOODRICH Carnal apple, Woman filled, burning moon,
dark smell of seaweed, crush of mud and light,
w...
PABLO NERUDA I have drunk the night
and swallowed the stars.
I am dancing with abandon
and sing...
KAMAND KOJOURI The Warrior of the Light is a believer.

Because he believes in miracles, miracles begin t...
PAULO COELHO The first music I ever heard
was only one hundred and sixty days
after I was conceived. ...
KAMAND KOJOURI For me, my life is a journey.
JAY ELECTRONICA At night the fog was thick and full of light, and sometimes voices.
ERIN BOW Who sleeps at night? No one is sleeping.

In the cradle a child is screaming.

An old ...
MARINA TSVETAEVA My first love is the sport, and it will always be my priority.
LINFORD CHRISTIE It takes longer than 7 minutes for the Sun’s light to reach Earth.
Love is instantaneous . JEREMY NATHANIEL HARRISON A joyful soul, a grateful spirit full of love and light!
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SHANE HARPER Love is a trap. When it appears, we see only its light, not its shadows.
PAULO COELHO When someone beats a rug,
the blows are not against the rug,
but against the dust in it.
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI The sum of intelligence on the planet is a constant; the population is growing.
SOCRATES if my love were an ocean ,
There would be no more land.
If my love were a desert ,
Yo...
JAY ASHER If my love were an ocean,
there would be no more land.
If my love were a desert,
you ...
JAY ASHER Love isn't the work of the tender and the gentle;
Love is the work of wrestlers.
The one w...
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KAT EDMONSON Night after night on starry wings
Night lovers soared so high
Miles apart, across the ocea...
MUNIA KHAN The host is rushing 'twixt day and night,
And where is there hope or deed as fair?
Caoilte...
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J.R. RIM I am an artist, my hair is rarely tamed & sometimes I sleep till noon,
My house is messy a...
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PAT CONROY Life is a journey. When we stop, things don't go right.
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SRI CHINMOY Why is love so expensive even when it exists everywhere?
NEHA KOTHARI The lotus flower is troubled
At the sun's resplendent light;
With sunken head and sadly
She...
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GEORGE BERNARD SHAW The loss of young first love is so painful that it borders on the ludicrous.
MAYA ANGELOU Warm summer sun, shine friendly here
Warm western wind, blow kindly here;
Green sod abov...
ROBERT RICHARDSON The weather is fine,' she said after a moment.
'Have we already run out of things to say?'
JULIA QUINN My life is a lovely story, happy and full of incident.
HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN His Labor is a Chant -- his Idleness -- a Tune -- oh, for a Bee's experience of Clovers, and of Noon...
EMILY DICKINSON His labor is a chant, His idleness a tune; Oh, for a bee's experience Of clovers and of ...
EMILY DICKINSON Tonight was disappointing. After the 10-minute mark (of the first half), it just was not our night. ...
ANTHONY SOLOMON When love is not madness, it is not love.
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But swear thou think'st I love thee, and no m...
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Salvation to all that will is nigh;
That All, which always is all every...
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JOHN DONNE Thy sins and hairs may no man equal call,
for as thy sins increase, thy hairs do fall.
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Who died before the god of Love was born.
JOHN DONNE How blest am I in this discovering thee!
To enter in these bonds is to be free;
Then where...
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This no tomorrow hath, nor yesterday,
Running it never runs...
JOHN DONNE This is joy's bonfire, then, where love's strong arts
Make of so noble individual parts
On...
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Love so alike, that none do slacken, none can die.
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Let us love nobly, and live, and add again
Years an...
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But yet the body is his book.
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I wonder by my troth, what thou, and I
Did, till we lov'd? We...
JOHN DONNE Licence my roving hands, and let them go
Before, behind, between, above, below.
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For loving, and for saying so.
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As yet but knock ; breathe, shine, and seek to me...
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Death, be not proud, though some have called thee
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She gives the best light to his sphere;
Or each ...
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Should vanish from her clothes into her bed,
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Nor any place be empty quite;
Therefore I think my breast...
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JOHN DONNE One short sleep past, we wake eternally, / And death shall be no more; death, thou shalt die.
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JOHN DONNE For I / Except you enthrall me, never shall be free, / Nor ever chaste, except you ravish me.
JOHN DONNE like gold to airy thinness beat
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By these we reach divinity
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JOHN DONNE She, and comparisons are odious.
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JOHN DONNE So, if I dream I have you, I have you, / For all our joys are but fantastical.
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JOHN DONNE When my grave is broke up again / Some second guest to entertain.
JOHN DONNE ...but come bad chance
And wee joyne to it our strength
And wee teach it art and length JOHN DONNE My rags of heart can like, wish, and adore, but after one such love can love no more.
JOHN DONNE For, thus friends absent speak.
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DR. JOHN DONNE We understood Her by her sight; her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distin...
DR. JOHN DONNE When I was young, I was obsessed with Michael Jordan and the Bulls. He's the only person I get s...
ELENA DELLE DONNE That's the thing: You don't understand burnout unless you've been burned out. And it'...
ELENA DELLE DONNE I'd rather be a face for happiness and doing things that you have a passion for, rather than fak...
ELENA DELLE DONNE Volleyball was a lot of fun, but I knew it wasn't my sport.
ELENA DELLE DONNE I'm doing whatever I have to do to help my team win. So, instead of being focused on anything fr...
ELENA DELLE DONNE As I grew up, I became aware that there are people with special needs out there, and I have a real c...
ELENA DELLE DONNE It's expensive to raise a child with special needs, which people don't even think about. Emo...
ELENA DELLE DONNE I could do whatever I wanted as a girl, whatever my brother did. I could play against the boys and a...
ELENA DELLE DONNE My family is from Liverpool, so I have some of those vowel sounds, I've got the slack tone of so...
JOHN OLIVER Protest and anger practically always derives from hope, and the shouting out against injustice is al...
JOHN BERGER No man is to be credited for his mere authority's sake, unless he can show Scripture for the mai...
JOHN WYCLIFFE By ensuring that no one in government has too much power, the Constitution helps protect ordinary Am...
JOHN ROBERTS Human beings, we have dark sides; we have dark issues in our lives. To progress anywhere in life, yo...
JOHN NOBLE Learn as many mistakes and what not to do while your business or product is small. Don't be in s...
DAYMOND JOHN Being thrown into the fire and getting the thing turned around in a hurry made it more difficult. Th...
JOHN ELWAY This Constitution was not made for a day, nor is it composed of such flexible materials as to be war...
JOHN TYLER Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans.
JOHN LENNON Farce is tragedy played at a thousand revolutions per minute.
JOHN MORTIMER No power on earth has a right to take our property from us without our consent.
JOHN JAY Every man has a property in his own person. This nobody has a right to, but himself.
JOHN LOCKE High School is like a spork: it's a crappy spoon and a crappy fork, so in the end it's just ...
JOHN MAYER