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Letter "J" » John Donne Quotes
«I have done one brave thing - Than all the Worthies did; And yet a braver thence doth spring - Which is to keep that hid»
«What if this present were the world's last night?»
Author: John Donne
«For I / Except you enthrall me, never shall be free, / Nor ever chaste, except you ravish me.»
«Twice or thrice had I loved thee, Before I knew thy face or name; So in a voice, so in a shapeless flame, Angels affect us oft, and worshipped be»
«To be no part of any body, is to be nothing.»
Author: John Donne
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Body Parts
«And new Philosophy calls all in doubt, the element of fire is quite put out; the Sun is lost, and the earth, and no mans wit can well direct him where to look for it.»
«Her pure and eloquent blood / Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, / That one might almost say, her body thought.»
Author: John Donne
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cheeks, Cheek to Cheek, distinctly, eloquent, One Blood, spoke, wrought
«He must pull out his own eyes, and see no creature, before he can say, he sees no God; He must be no man, and quench his reasonable soul, before he can say to himself, there is no God.»
Author: John Donne
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creature, pull, pull out, quench, quenches, quenching, reasonable, Reasonable man
«The flea, though he kill none, he does all the harm he can»
«We asked none leave to love; nor will we oweAny, so cheap a death, as saying, Go;»
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