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Quote by John Donne
Sir, more than kisses, letters mingle souls; for, thus friends abs

Sir, more than kisses, letters mingle souls; for, thus friends absent speak. – John Donne

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We are all conceived in close prison; in our mothers wombs, we are close prisoners all; when we are born, we are born but to the liberty of the house; prisoners still, though within larger walls; and then all our life is but a going out to the place of execution, to death. – John Donne

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Prison
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John Donne
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No spring, nor summer beauty hath such grace,
As I have seen in one autumnal face. – John Donne

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Seasons
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John Donne
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Other Quotes from
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I hold that the parentheses are by far the most important parts of a non-business letter. – D.H. Lawrence

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Letters

A woman seldom writes her Mind, but in her Postscript. – Richard Steele, Spectator

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Letters

I wonder if Eve could write letters in Paradise! But, poor Eve, she had no one to write to – no one to whom to tell what Eden was, no beloved child to whom her love traveled through any or all space. Poor Eve! – Catharine M. Sedgwick

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Letters

We lay aside letters never to read them again, and at last we destroy them out of discretion, and so disappears the most beautiful, the most immediate breath of life, irrecoverable for ourselves and for others. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Letters

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A man’s work is from sun to sun, but a mother’s work is never done. – Author Unknown

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Few speeches which have produced an electrical effect on an audience can bear the colourless photography of a printed record. – Archibald Philip Primrose

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