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John Donne Quotes

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As states subsist in part by keeping their weaknesses from being known, so is it the quiet of families to have their chancery and their parliament within doors, and to compose and determine all emergent differences there  (John Donne Quotes) As virtuous men pass mildly away, and whisper to their souls to go, whilst some of their sad friends do say, the breath goes now, and some say no  (John Donne Quotes) Love, all alike, no season knows, nor clime, nor hours, days, months, which are the rags of time  (John Donne Quotes) No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent  (John Donne Quotes) When one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language  (John Donne Quotes) True joy is the earnest which we have of heaven, it is the treasure of the soul, and therefore should be laid in a safe place, and nothing in this world is safe to place it in  (John Donne Quotes) The rich have no more of the kingdom of heaven than they have purchased of the poor by their alms  (John Donne Quotes) To an incompetent judge I must not lie, but I may be silent; to a competent I must answer  (John Donne Quotes) Love is a growing, or full constant light; And his first minute, after noon, is night  (John Donne Quotes) There is in every miracle a silent chiding of the world, and a tacit reprehension of them who require, or who need miracles  (John Donne Quotes) The distance from nothing to a little, is ten thousand times more, than from it to the highest degree in this life  (John Donne Quotes) The difference between the reason of man and the instinct of the beast is this, that the beast does but know, but the man knows that he knows  (John Donne Quotes) Can there be worse sickness, than to know that we are never well, nor can be so?  (John Donne Quotes) Between these two, the denying of sins, which we have done, and the bragging of sins, which we have not done, what a space, what a compass is there, for millions of millions of sins!  (John Donne Quotes) As peace is of all goodness, so war is an emblem, a hieroglyphic, of all misery  (John Donne Quotes) The world is a great volume, and man the index of that book; even in the body of man, you may turn to the whole world  (John Donne Quotes) That thou remember them, some claim as debt; I think it mercy, if thou wilt forget  (John Donne Quotes) To know and feel all this and not have the words to express it makes a human a grave of his own thoughts  (John Donne Quotes) If we consider eternity, into that time never entered; eternity is not an everlasting flux of time, but time is as a short parenthesis in a long period; and eternity had been the same as it is, though time had never been  (John Donne Quotes) That which attempts to elevate the ugly to the level of beauty becomes neither; but an obscenity  (John Donne Quotes) We love and understand talent; we wish it be within us. The truly gifted, those exceptional few, must wait for the world to catch up  (John Donne Quotes) Twice or thrice had I loved thee before I knew thy face or name, so in a voice, so in a shapeless flame, angels affect us oft, and worshiped be  (John Donne Quotes) Eternity is not an everlasting flux of time, but time is as a short parenthesis in a long period  (John Donne Quotes) God is so omnipresent... God is an angel in an angel, and a stone in a stone, and a straw in a straw  (John Donne Quotes) If I dream I have you, I have you, for all our joys are but fantastical  (John Donne Quotes) Sleep is pain’s easiest salve, and doth fulfill all the offices of death, except to kill  (John Donne Quotes) O how feeble is man’s power, that if good fortune fall, cannot add another hour, nor a lost hour recall!  (John Donne Quotes) I do not love a man, except I hate his vices, because those vices are the enemies, and the destruction of that friend whom I love  (John Donne Quotes) Doth not a man die even in his birth? The breaking of prison is death, and what is our birth, but a breaking of prison?  (John Donne Quotes) Sleep with clean hands, either kept clean all day by integrity or washed clean at night by repentance  (John Donne Quotes)
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