What did John Donne mean by: What if this present were the world’s last night? 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
Reason is our soul’s left hand, Faith her right, By these we reach divinity Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, John Donne, Divinity, Faith, Reason, 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
Verse hath a middle nature: heaven keeps souls, The grave keeps bodies, verse the fame enrols. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, John Donne, Immortality, Legacy, Poetry, 0 John Donne Poet · England
+ I sing the progress of a deathless soul. Author, July 19, 2023January 2, 2025, John Donne, Progress, Soul, 0 John Donne Poet · England
Old grandsires talk of yesterday with sorrow, And for our children we reserve tomorrow. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, John Donne, Future., Legacy, Nostalgia, 0 John Donne Poet · England
+ Lust-bred diseases rot thee. Author, June 24, 2023January 2, 2025, John Donne, Consequences, Desire, Disease, 0 John Donne Poet · England
That which attempts to elevate the ugly to the level of beauty becomes neither; but an obscenity. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, John Donne, Beauty, Obscenity, Ugliness, 0 John Donne Poet · England
Though we are optimistic, we must remain vigilant and maintain a sense of urgency. Jeff Bezos Entrepreneur
I take it that no man is educated who has never dallied with the thought of suicide. William James Philosopher and psychologist · USA
I expect to pass through this world but once. Any good therefore that I can do … let me do it now. William Penn Founder of the Province of Pennsylvania · England
