What did John Donne mean by: Religion is not a melancholy, the spirit of God is not a damper. - John Donne Poet · England Copy
+ Old grandsires talk of yesterday with sorrow, And for our children we reserve tomorrow. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John Donne, Children, Sorrow, 0 - John Donne Poet · England
+ Of all the commentaries on the Scriptures, good examples are the best. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Donne, Example, Scripture, 0 - John Donne Poet · England
+ Nothing but man of all envenomed things, doth work upon itself, with inborn stings. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Donne, Guilt, Shame, 0 - John Donne Poet · England
+ Oft from new truths, and new phrase, new doubts grow, As strange attire aliens the men we know. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Donne, Doubt, Phrases, 0 - John Donne Poet · England
+ Despair is the damp of hell, as joy is the serenity of heaven. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Donne, Heaven, Joy, Serenity, 0 - John Donne Poet · England
+ Solitude is a torment which is not threatened in hell itself. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Donne, Hell, Solitude, Torment, 0 - John Donne Poet · England
+ The heavens rejoice in motion, why should I Abjure my so much loved variety. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Donne, Heaven, Love, 0 - John Donne Poet · England
+ At the round earth’s imagined corners, blow your trumpets, angels. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John Donne, Angel, Blow, Earth, 0 - John Donne Poet · England
It is excruciating to be an unbeliever with a spirit that is deeply religious. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The Holy Spirit speaks many languages; among them the languages of art in all its forms. - Frank Griswold
A party spirit betrays the greatest men to act as meanly as the vulgar herd. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
I found that it wasn’t so oddball to like music and poetry and visual arts, they’re kindred spirits. - J. Carter Brown
Everything tender and melancholy – as life is sometimes, just for one moment. - Jean Rhys Writer · Dominica
The whole point of rugby is that it is, first and foremost, a state of mind, a spirit. - Jean-Pierre Rives