What did John Donne mean by: To rage, to lust, to write to, to commend, All is the purlieu of the god of love. - John Donne Poet · England Copy
+ All whom war, dearth, age, agues, tyrannies, Despair, law, chance, hath slain. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Donne, Law, Soul, War, 0 - John Donne Poet · England
+ A mathematical point is the most indivisble and unique thing which art can present. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Donne, Art, Mathematics, Unique, 0 - John Donne Poet · England
+ Between cowardice and despair, valour is gendred. Feraz Zeid, October 6, 2023December 26, 2023, John Donne, Courage, Cowardice, Despair, 0 - John Donne Poet · England
+ Without outward declarations, who can conclude an inward love? Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Donne, Declaration, Inward, Love, 0 - John Donne Poet · England
+ Can there be worse sickness, than to know that we are never well, nor can be so? Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Donne, Sickness, 0 - John Donne Poet · England
+ Eternity is not an everlasting flux of time, but time is as a short parenthesis in a long period. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Donne, Art, Philosophy, Time, 0 - John Donne Poet · England
+ Licence my roving hands, and let them go Before, behind, between, above, below. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Donne, Hands, Sex, 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
Whatever may be our natural talents, the art of writing is not acquired all at once. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
Literature flourishes best when it is half a trade and half an art. - William Ralph Inge Theologian and Anglican priest · England
To express truth is to write naturally, forcibly, and delicately. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A mediocre mind thinks it writes divinely; a good mind thinks it writes reasonably. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
It is the glory and merit of some men to write well and of others not to write at all. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
He who will not listen to any advice, nor be corrected in his writings, is a rank pedant. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Writing, like drawing is an art, and whatever conveys the meaning is justified. - Maxwell Perkins Editor · USA