Imagine God to be at play with us, but a gamester...

Quote by John Donne

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No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the...

No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the...

Be your own palace, or the world is your jail.

Be your own palace, or the world is your jail.

Busy old fool, unruly Sun, why dost thou thus through windows and through curtains call...

Busy old fool, unruly Sun, why dost thou thus through windows and through curtains call...

Despair is the damp of hell, as joy is the serenity of heaven.

Despair is the damp of hell, as joy is the serenity of heaven.

Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.

Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.

Whoever loves, if he do not propose the right true end of love, he's one...

Whoever loves, if he do not propose the right true end of love, he's one...

And new Philosophy calls all in doubt, the element of fire is quite put out;...

And new Philosophy calls all in doubt, the element of fire is quite put out;...

Art is the most passionate orgy within man's grasp.

Art is the most passionate orgy within man's grasp.

Love, all alike, no season knows, nor clime, nor hours, days, months, which are the...

Love, all alike, no season knows, nor clime, nor hours, days, months, which are the...

As states subsist in part by keeping their weaknesses from being known, so is it...

As states subsist in part by keeping their weaknesses from being known, so is it...

Pleasure is none, if not diversified.

Pleasure is none, if not diversified.

Love built on beauty, soon as beauty, dies.

Love built on beauty, soon as beauty, dies.

No man is an island entire of itself; every man is a part of a...

No man is an island entire of itself; every man is a part of a...

Humiliation is the beginning of sanctification.

Humiliation is the beginning of sanctification.

Poetry is a counterfeit creation, and makes things that are not, as though they were

Poetry is a counterfeit creation, and makes things that are not, as though they were

Pleasure is none, if not diversified.

Pleasure is none, if not diversified.

God employs several translators; some pieces are translated by age, some by sickness, some by...

God employs several translators; some pieces are translated by age, some by sickness, some by...

Wicked is not much worse than indiscreet.

Wicked is not much worse than indiscreet.

For God's sake hold your tongue, and let me love.

For God's sake hold your tongue, and let me love.

He must pull out his own eyes, and see no creature, before he can say,...

He must pull out his own eyes, and see no creature, before he can say,...