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One Quotes by John Donne
- For love all love of other sights controls and makes one little room an everywhere
- Man is not only a contributory creature, but a total creature; he does not only make one, but he is all; he is not a…
- To a large degree, since the beginning of time, charisma or the lack of it has impacted upon those in quest of acclaim. As media…
- I have done one braver thing than all the Worthies did, and yet a braver thence doth spring, which is, to keep that hid.
- And now good morrow to our waking souls, Which watch not one another out of fear; For love, all love of other sights controls, And…
- One short sleep past, we wake eternally, And Death shall be no more; Death, thou shalt die.
- All mankind is one volume. When one man dies, a chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language. And…
- All Kings, and all their favorites, All glory of honors, beauties, wits, The sun itself, which makes times, as they pass, Is elder by a…
- The Phoenix riddle hath more wit By us, we two being one, are it. So to one neutral thing both sexes fit, We die and…
- Our two souls therefore which are one, Though I must go, endure not yet A breach, but an expansion, Like gold to airy thinness beat.
- No spring nor summer beauty hath such grace as I have seen in one autumnal face.
- When one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language.
- Yet nothing can to nothing fall, Nor any place be empty quite; Therefore I think my breast hath all Those pieces still, though they be…
- Our two souls therefore, which are one, Though I must go, endure not yet A breach, but an expansion, Like gold to airy thinness beat.…
- My face in thine eye, thine in mine appears, And true plain hearts do in the faces rest; Where can we find two better hemispheres,…
- All mankind is of one author, and is one volume; when one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated…
- ...Whatever dies was not mixed equally, If our two loves be one Or thou and I love so alike That none can slacken, none can…
- Here lies a she sun, and a he moon there; She gives the best light to his sphere; Or each is both, and all, and…
- Whoever loves, if he do not propose the right true end of love, he's one that goes to sea for nothing but to make him…
- My rags of heart can like, wish, and adore, but after one such love can love no more.
- All mankind is of one author, and is one volume; when one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated…
- But our old subtle foe so tempteth me That not one hour I can myself sustain. Thy grace may wing me to prevent his art,…
More One Quotes
- In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism. — Hannah Arendt
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- Poets are the only people to whom love is not only a crucial, but an indispensable experience, which entitles them to mistake… — Hannah Arendt
- Economic growth may one day turn out to be a curse rather than a good, and under no conditions can it either… — Hannah Arendt
- To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough… — Hannah Arendt
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be accounted the… — Hannah Arendt
- Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and… — Hannah Arendt
- I find that it's hard to fully examine one's life and not have faith be part of the discussion. — J. J. Abrams
- The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes. — Aristotle
- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
- Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes… — Aristotle