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List of John Donne Quotes
We have put together a list of some of the best Quotes that Written by John Donne
John Donne
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Never Start With Tomorrow To Reach Eternity. Eternity Is Not Being Reached By Small Steps.
Small Steps
Steps
Tomorrow
Let Man's Soul Be A Sphere, And Then, In This, The Intelligence That Moves, Devotion Is.
Moving
Men
Soul
As Peace Is Of All Goodness, So War Is An Emblem, A Hieroglyphic, Of All Misery.
War
Hieroglyphics
Misery
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.
Book
Men
World
There Is In Every Miracle A Silent Chiding Of The World, And A Tacit Reprehension Of Them Who Require, Or Who Need Miracles.
Miracle
Needs
World
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.
Mother
Wall
Jail
And If There Be Any Addition To Knowledge, It Is Rather A New Knowledge Than A Greater Knowledge; Rather A Singularity In A Desire Of Proposing Something That Was Not Knownat All Beforethananimproving, Anadvancing, A Multiplying Of Former Inceptions; And By That Means, No Knowledge Comes To Be Perfect.
Mean
Perfect
Desire
Other Men's Crosses Are Not My Crosses.
Men
Crosses
I Did Best When I Had Least Truth For My Subjects.
Subjects
If Poisonous Minerals, And If That Tree, Whose Fruit Threw Death On Else Immortal Us, If Lecherous Goats, If Serpents Envious Cannot Be Damned; Alas; Why Should I Be?
Death
Envy
Tree
Oft From New Truths, And New Phrase, New Doubts Grow, As Strange Attire Aliens The Men We Know.
Men
Doubt
Phrases
Oh Do Not Die, For I Shall Hate All Women So, When Thou Art Gone.
Art
Hate
Women
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Born: January 22, 1572
Died: March 31, 1631
Occupation: Poet
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