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An English poet, satirist, lawyer, and priest who is considered a prominent representative of the metaphysical poets of the period. John Donne was an English poet, satirist, lawyer, and priest who is considered a prominent representative of the metaphysical poets of the period. His works are notable for their realistic and sensual style and include sonnets, love poetry, religious poems, Latin translations, epigrams, elegies, songs, satires and sermons. His poetry is noted for its vibrancy of language and inventiveness of metaphor, especially as compared to that of his contemporaries.
Here are some famous quotes by John Donne.
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More than kisses letters mingle souls.
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Love built on beauty soon as beauty dies.
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Be thine own palace or the world's thy jail.
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I am two fools I know for loving and saying so.
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Reason is our soul's left hand Faith her right.
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Between cowardice and despair valour is gendered.
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Art is the most passionate orgy within man's grasp.
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The flea though he kill none he does all the harm he can.
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I observe the physician with the same diligence as the disease.
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If yet I have not all thy love love Dear I shall never have it all.
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Reason is our soul's left hand Faith her right. By this we reach divinity.
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No man is an island entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent.
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No Spring nor Summer beauty hath such grace As I have seen in one Autumnal face.
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Love all love of other sights controls. And makes one little room an everywhere.
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Love is agrowing to full constant light; and his first minute after noon is night.
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Death be not proud though some have called Thee Mighty and dreadful for thou art not so.
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One short sleep past will wake eternally And death shall be no more; Death thou shalt die.
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Keep us Lord so awake in the duties of our calling that we may sleep in thy peace and wake in thy glory.
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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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The difference between the reason of man and the instinct of the beast is this that the beast does but know but the man knows that he knows.
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All kings and all their favourites All glory of honours beauties wits The sun itself which makes time as they pass Is elder by a year now than it was When thou and I first one another saw. All other things to their destruction draw Only our love hath no decay; This no to-morrow hath nor yesterday; Running it never runs from us away But truly keeps his first last everlasting day.
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No man is an Island intire of it self; every man is a peece of the Continent a part of the maine; if a Clod be washed away by the sea Europe is the lesse as well as if a Promontorie were as well as if a manor of thy friends or thine own were. Any man's death diminishes me because I am involved in Mankinde and therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee.