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Affliction is a treasure, and scarce any man hath enough of it.
Suffering
John Donne

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As he that fears God hears nothing else, so, he that sees God sees every thing else.
Faith
John Donne

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Be your own palace, or the world is your jail.
Self-sufficiency
John Donne

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But I do nothing upon myself, and yet I am my own executioner.
Self-sabotage
John Donne

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

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I observe the physician with the same diligence as the disease.
Doctors
John Donne

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Love built on beauty, soon as beauty, dies.
Love
John Donne

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Love, all alike, no season knows, nor clime, nor hours, days, months, which are the rags of time.
Love
John Donne

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More than kisses letters mingle souls.
Letters
John Donne

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No man is an island entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main.
Cooperation
John Donne

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Pleasure is none, if not diversified.
Pleasure
John Donne

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Reason is our soul's left hand, faith her right, by these we reach divinity.
Faith
John Donne

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Sir, more than kisses, letters mingle souls. For, thus friends absent speak.
Letters
John Donne

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To be no part of any body, is to be nothing.
Rejection
John Donne

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When one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language.
Death and Dying
John Donne

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Wicked is not much worse than indiscreet.
Evil
John Donne

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun