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Quote by John Donne
God employs several translators some pieces are translated by age,

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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Contemplative and bookish men must of necessity be more quarrelsome than others, because they contend not about matter of fact, nor can determine their controversies by any certain witnesses, nor judges. But as long as they go towards peace, that is Truth, it is no matter which way. – John Donne

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Fight, Fighting
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Any mans death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankind And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls it tolls for thee. – John Donne

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Death
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John Donne
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Take me to you, imprison me, for I, except you enthrall me, never shall be free, nor ever chaste, except you ravish me. – John Donne

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Infatuation
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Few people know how to be old. – François VI de la Rochefoucault (1613–1680)

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Revenge is the naked idol of the worship of a semi-barbarous age. – Percy Bysshe Shelley

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It takes about ten years to get used to how old you are. – Quoted by Raymond A. Michel in The Leaf

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Many believe – and I believe – that I have been designated for this work by God. In spite of my old age, I do not want to give it up I work out of love for God and I put all my hope in Him. – Michelangelo

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