What did John Donne mean by: Old grandsires talk of yesterday with sorrow, And for our children we reserve tomorrow. John Donne Poet · England Copy
+ Humiliation is the beginning of sanctification. Author, September 28, 2023January 2, 2025, John Donne, Humiliation, Redemption, Sanctification, 0 John Donne Poet · England
+ How great love is, presence best trial makes, But absence tries how long this love will be. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, John Donne, Absence, Love, Presence, 0 John Donne Poet · England
+ . . . Change is the nursery Of musicke, joy, life and eternity. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, John Donne, Change, Eternity, Music, 0 John Donne Poet · England
+ Sleep is pain’s easiest salve Author, July 22, 2023January 2, 2025, John Donne, Healing, Relief, Rest, 0 John Donne Poet · England
+ Art is the most passionate orgy within man’s grasp. Author, August 15, 2023January 2, 2025, John Donne, Creativity, Expression, Passion, 0 John Donne Poet · England
+ No spring nor summer beauty hath such grace as I have seen in one autumnal face. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, John Donne, Autumn, Beauty, Grace, 0 John Donne Poet · England
+ So in a voice, so in a shapeless flame, Angels affect us often. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, John Donne, Influence, Perception, Spirituality, 0 John Donne Poet · England
+ I am two fools, I know, For loving, and for saying so. Author, June 5, 2023January 2, 2025, John Donne, Foolishness, Love, Vulnerability, 0 John Donne Poet · England
Statues to great men are made of the stones thrown at them in their lifetime. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Every time an artist dies, part of the vision of mankind passes with him. Franklin D. Roosevelt 32nd U.S. President · USA
A well-born man is fortunate, but so is the man about whom people no longer ask, ‘is he well-born?’ Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Art is the queen of all sciences communicating knowledge to all the generations of the world. Read explanation Leonardo da Vinci Painter · Italy
