Quotes by Donne, John

More than kisses letters mingle souls. >>

Affliction is a treasure, and scarce any man hath enough of it. >>

I observe the physician with the same diligence as the disease. >>

Quotations about Prayer

There is no greater distance than that between a man in prayer and God >>

Take God for your spouse and friend and walk with him continually, and >>

Short prayers reach heaven. >>

I throw myself down in my chamber, and I call in, and invite God, and his Angels thither, and when they are there, I neglect God and his Angels, for the noise of a fly, for the rattling of a coach, for the whining of a door.

Donne, John