What did John Donne mean by: It is too little to call man a little world; Except God, man is a diminutive to nothing. - John Donne Poet · England Copy
+ O Lord, never suffer us to think that we can stand by ourselves, and not need thee. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John Donne, Suffering, 0 - John Donne Poet · England
+ Be thine own palace, or the world’s thy jail. Feraz Zeid, July 17, 2023December 12, 2023, John Donne, Jail, Motivational, 0 - John Donne Poet · England
+ Though truth and falsehood be Near twins, yet truth a little elder is. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Donne, Twins, 0 - John Donne Poet · England
+ The rich have no more of the kingdom of heaven than they have purchased of the poor by their alms. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Donne, Heaven, Kingdoms, Rich, 0 - John Donne Poet · England
+ Love is a growing, or full constant light; And his first minute, after noon, is night. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Donne, Light, Love, Night, 0 - John Donne Poet · England
+ ask not for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee Feraz Zeid, September 30, 2023December 26, 2023, John Donne, Bereavement, Death, Grief, 0 - John Donne Poet · England
+ Sleep is pain’s easiest salve Feraz Zeid, July 22, 2023December 12, 2023, John Donne, Pain, Sleep, 0 - John Donne Poet · England
+ Let man’s soul be a sphere, and then, in this, The intelligence that moves, devotion is. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Donne, Soul, 0 - John Donne Poet · England
I’ve taught, and the first thing I did when I taught art, was not to teach art. Explain - Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Sculptor · Ukraine
Appreciation of art is a moral erection, otherwise mere dilettantism. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The liabilities are always 100 percent good. It’s the assets you have to worry about. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France