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John Donne Quotes
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Quotes By author - Starting with J - John Donne
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There are 56 quotes for the author - John Donne
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"More than kisses, letters mingle souls."
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Love & Romance
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"Sweetest love, I do not go, For weariness of thee, Nor in hope the world can show A fitter Love for me; But since that I Must die at last, 'tis best To use myself in jest, Thus by feigned deaths to die."
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Poet
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"When one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language."
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Poet
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"Come live with me, and be my love, And we will some new pleasures prove, Of golden sands, and crystal brooks, With silken lines, and silver hooks."
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Poet
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"No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent."
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Poet
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"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 into a better language; and every chapter must be so translated...As therefore the bell that rings to a sermon, calls not upon the preacher only, but upon the congregation to come: so this bell calls us all: but how much more me, who am brought so near the door by this sickness....No man is an island, entire of itself...any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in mankind; and therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee."
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Poet
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"No man is an island entire of itself; every man is a part of a continent, a part of the main; if a clod be washed away by the sea, Europe is the less, as well as if a promontory were, as well as if a manor of thy friends or of thine own were . . ."
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Poet
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"I observe the physician with the same diligence as the disease."
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Poet
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"Any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankind; And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee."
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Poet
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"Affliction is a treasure, and scarce any man hath enough of it."
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Poet
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