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John Donne Quotes

«No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent.»
Author: John Donne | About: Men | Keywords: an island, Continent, entire, island, piece, the continent
«I am two fools, I know, for loving, and for saying so in whining poetry.»
Author: John Donne | About: Poetry | Keywords: whined, whines
«Sir, more than kisses, letters mingle souls; for, thus friends absent speak»
«Send home my long strayed eyes to me, Which too long have dwelt on thee»
Author: John Donne | Keywords: dwelt, send, strayed, straying, strays
«When one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language.»
«Licence my roving hands, and let them goBefore, behind, between, above, below.»
Author: John Donne | Keywords: below, licence, rove, Roves, roving
«The day breaks not, it is my heart.»
Author: John Donne | Keywords: break of day
«More than kisses, letters mingle souls.»
Author: John Donne | Keywords: kisses, letters, mingle
«Dear love, for nothing less than thee / Would I have broke this happy dream, / It was a theme / For reason, much too strong for fantasy, / Therefore thou waked'st me wisely; yet / My dream thou brok'st not, but continued'st it.»
Author: John Donne | Keywords: broke, fantasy, theme, wisely
«So, if I dream I have you, I have you, / For all our joys are but fantastical.»
Author: John Donne | Keywords: fantastical, Have You, joys

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