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To be no part of any body, is to be nothing.


John Donne

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Thy threats, and anger misapplied!
Art not afraid with sounds ...
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2 Try not to hur...
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the same generosity
you give to others.
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time and energy. The harder
it is to give, the more
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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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for as thy sins increase, thy hairs do fall.
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Who died before the god of Love was born.
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And his first minute, after noon, is night.
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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...
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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.
JOHN DONNE I am two fools, I know,
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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JOHN DONNE Yet nothing can to nothing fall,
Nor any place be empty quite;
Therefore I think my breast...
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JOHN DONNE Commemoration of Pandita Mary Ramabai, Translator of the Scriptures, 1922 A memory of yesterday...
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JOHN DONNE Sleep is pain's easiest salve, and doth fulfill all the offices of death, except to kill
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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JOHN DONNE Spit in my face you Jews, and pierce my side.
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By these we reach divinity
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JOHN DONNE She, and comparisons are odious.
JOHN DONNE I am two fools, I know, for loving, and for saying so in whining poetry.
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JOHN DONNE Who ever comes to shroud me, do not harm / Nor question much / That subtle wreath of hair, which cro...
JOHN DONNE By our first strange and fatal interview.
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JOHN DONNE I did best when I had least truth for my subjects.
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.
JOHN DONNE Reason is our soul's left hand, faith her right.
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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