In best understandings, sin began, Angels sinned first, then Devils, and then Man. — John Donne Copy Share Image
Men are sponges, which, to pour out, receive; Who know false play, rather than lose, deceive. For in best understandings sin began, Angels sinn'd first, then devils, and then man. Only perchance beasts sin not ; wretched we Are beasts… — John Donne Copy Share Image