What did John Donne mean by: we give each other a smile with a future in it - John Donne Poet · England Copy
+ I count all that part of my life lost which I spent not in communion with God, or in doing good. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Donne, Communion, Doing Good, Lost, 0 - John Donne Poet · England
+ If ever any beauty I did see, Which I desired, and got, ’twas but a dream of thee. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Donne, Dream, 0 - John Donne Poet · England
+ It is too little to call man a little world; Except God, man is a diminutive to nothing. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Donne, 0 - John Donne Poet · England
+ In best understandings, sin began, Angels sinned first, then Devils, and then Man. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Donne, Angel, 0 - John Donne Poet · England
+ As peace is of all goodness, so war is an emblem, a hieroglyphic, of all misery. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Donne, Misery, War, 0 - John Donne Poet · England
+ If I dream I have you, I have you, for all our joys are but fantastical. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Donne, Dream, Joy, 0 - John Donne Poet · England
+ Then love is sin, and let me sinful be. Feraz Zeid, September 23, 2023December 26, 2023, John Donne, Love, Sin, 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
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