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Best John Donne Quotes By John Donne: The flea, though he kill none, he does

The flea, though he kill none, he does all the harm he can. — John Donne

Best John Donne Quotes By John Donne: But he who loveliness within Hath found, all

But he who loveliness within Hath found, all outward loathes, For he who color loves, and skin, Loves but their oldest clothes. — John Donne

Best John Donne Quotes By John Donne: Love, built on beauty, soon as beauty, dies.

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

Best John Donne Quotes By John Donne: In best understandings, sin began, Angels sinned first,

In best understandings, sin began, Angels sinned first, then Devils, and then Man. — John Donne

Best John Donne Quotes By John Donne: Since you would save none of me, I

Since you would save none of me, I bury some of you. — John Donne

Best John Donne Quotes By John Donne: If they be two, they are two so

If they be two, they are two so As stiff twin compasses are two, Thy soul the fixt foot, makes no show To move, but doth, if the other do. — John Donne

Best John Donne Quotes By John Donne: I count all that part of my life

I count all that part of my life lost which I spent not in communion with God, or in doing good. — John Donne

Best John Donne Quotes By John Donne: Thy face is mine eye, and mine is

Thy face is mine eye, and mine is thine. — John Donne

Best John Donne Quotes By John Donne: Then love is sin, and let me sinful

Then love is sin, and let me sinful be. — John Donne

Best John Donne Quotes By John Donne: How great love is, presence best trial makes,

How great love is, presence best trial makes, But absence tries how long this love will be. — John Donne

Best John Donne Quotes By John Donne: Let not thy divining heartForethink me any ill;Destiny

Let not thy divining heart
Forethink me any ill;
Destiny may take thy part,
And may thy fears fulfill. — John Donne

Best John Donne Quotes By John Donne: How imperfect is all our knowledge!

How imperfect is all our knowledge! — John Donne

Best John Donne Quotes By John Donne: Good is not good, unless A thousand it

Good is not good, unless A thousand it possess, But doth waste with greediness. — John Donne

Best John Donne Quotes By John Donne: All our life is but a going out

All our life is but a going out to the place of execution, to death. — John Donne

Best John Donne Quotes By John Donne: In the first minute that my soul is

In the first minute that my soul is infused, the Image of God is imprinted in my soul; so forward is God in my behalf, and so early does he visit me. — John Donne

Best John Donne Quotes By John Donne: It sucked me first, and now sucks thee,And

It sucked me first, and now sucks thee,
And in this flea our two bloods mingled be; — John Donne

Best John Donne Quotes By John Donne: Never start with tomorrow to reach eternity. Eternity

Never start with tomorrow to reach eternity. Eternity is not being reached by small steps. — John Donne

Best John Donne Quotes By John Donne: Verse hath a middle nature: heaven keeps souls,

Verse hath a middle nature: heaven keeps souls, The grave keeps bodies, verse the fame enrols. — John Donne

Best John Donne Quotes By John Donne: As peace is of all goodness, so war

As peace is of all goodness, so war is an emblem, a hieroglyphic, of all misery. — John Donne

Best John Donne Quotes By John Donne: I am two fools, I know, for loving,

I am two fools, I know, for loving, and for saying so in whining poetry. — John Donne

Best John Donne Quotes By John Donne: Man hath weaved out a net, and this

Man hath weaved out a net, and this net throwne upon the Heavens, and now they are his own. — John Donne

Best John Donne Quotes By John Donne: To rage, to lust, to write to, to

To rage, to lust, to write to, to commend, All is the purlieu of the god of love. — John Donne

Best John Donne Quotes By John Donne: There is no health; physicians say that we,

There is no health; physicians say that we, at best, enjoy but neutrality. — John Donne

Best John Donne Quotes By John Donne: I did best when I had least truth

I did best when I had least truth for my subjects. — John Donne

Best John Donne Quotes By John Donne: Of all the commentaries on the Scriptures, good

Of all the commentaries on the Scriptures, good examples are the best. — John Donne

Best John Donne Quotes By John Donne: The Psalms foretell what I, what any shall

The Psalms foretell what I, what any shall do and suffer and say. — John Donne

Best John Donne Quotes By Timothy Noah: No man is an island. If you want

No man is an island. If you want to blame anybody for poisoning the world with that socialistic idea, blame John Donne. — Timothy Noah

Best John Donne Quotes By John Donne: Who are a little wise the best fools

Who are a little wise the best fools be. — John Donne

Best John Donne Quotes By John Donne: Friends are ourselves.

Friends are ourselves. — John Donne

Best John Donne Quotes By John Donne: But come bad chanceAnd wee joyne to it

But come bad chance
And wee joyne to it our strength
And wee teach it art and length
It selfe o'er us to advance. — John Donne

Best John Donne Quotes By John Donne: I am a little world made cunningly.

I am a little world made cunningly. — John Donne

Best John Donne Quotes By John Donne: Oft from new truths, and new phrase, new

Oft from new truths, and new phrase, new doubts grow, As strange attire aliens the men we know. — John Donne

Best John Donne Quotes By John Donne: Between cowardice and despair, valour is gendred.

Between cowardice and despair, valour is gendred. — John Donne

Best John Donne Quotes By John Donne: But, O alas! so long, so far,Our bodies

But, O alas! so long, so far,
Our bodies why do we forbear? — John Donne

Best John Donne Quotes By John Donne: If I lose at play, I blaspheme; if

If I lose at play, I blaspheme; if my fellow loses, he blasphemes. So, God is always the loser. — John Donne

Best John Donne Quotes By John Donne: Solitude is a torment which is not threatened

Solitude is a torment which is not threatened in hell itself. — John Donne

Best John Donne Quotes By John Donne: Old grandsires talk of yesterday with sorrow, And

Old grandsires talk of yesterday with sorrow, And for our children we reserve tomorrow. — John Donne

Best John Donne Quotes By John Donne: As soon as there was two there was

As soon as there was two there was pride. — John Donne

Best John Donne Quotes By John Donne: Let man's soul be a sphere, and then,

Let man's soul be a sphere, and then, in this, The intelligence that moves, devotion is. — John Donne

Best John Donne Quotes By John Donne: But let them sleep, Lord, and me mourn

But let them sleep, Lord, and me mourn a space. — John Donne

Best John Donne Quotes By Ted Hughes: And as if reporting some felony to the

And as if reporting some felony to the police they let you know you were not John Donne. — Ted Hughes

Best John Donne Quotes By John Donne: Wicked is not much worse than indiscreet.

Wicked is not much worse than indiscreet. — John Donne