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"Love built on beauty, soon as beauty, dies." — John Donne
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British Poet

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"No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent." — John Donne
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"Yet call not this long life; but think that IAm, by being dead, immortal; can ghosts die?" — John Donne
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Life

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"Who ever comes to shroud me, do not harm / Nor question much / That subtle wreath of hair, which crowns my arm." — John Donne
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"Love's mysteries in souls do grow, But yet the body is his book" — John Donne
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"Poetry is a counterfeit creation, and makes things that are not, as though they were" — John Donne
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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 . . ." — John Donne
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"Affliction is a treasure, and scarce any man hath enough of it." — John Donne
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Affliction British Poet

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"More than kisses, letters mingle souls." — John Donne
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"The flea, though he kill none, he does all the harm he can" — John Donne
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"Reason is our soul's left hand, Faith her right." — John Donne
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"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, everlasting day." — John Donne
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"God employs several translators; some pieces are translated by age, some by sickness, some by war, some by justice." — John Donne
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"As he that fears God fears nothing else, so, he that sees God sees everything else" — John Donne
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God

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"Licence my roving hands, and let them goBefore, behind, between, above, below." — John Donne
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"Wicked is not much worse than indiscreet." — John Donne
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"Let me arrest thy thoughts; wonder with me, why plowing, building, ruling and the rest, or most of those arts, whence our lives are blest, by cursed Cain's race invented be, and blest Seth vexed us with Astronomy." — John Donne
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Science And Scientists

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"She is all States, and all Princes, I, / Nothing else is. / Princes do but play us." — John Donne
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"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 win me, and overcome me. When I must shipwreck, I would do it in a sea, where mine impotency might have some excuse; not in a sullen weedy lake, where I could not have so much as exercise for my swimming." — John Donne
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Death

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"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 piece of the world, but the world itself; and next to the glory of God, the reason why there is a world." — John Donne
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"Nature's great masterpiece, an elephant - the only harmless great thing." — John Donne
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