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Wit Quotes by John Donne
- At most, the greatest persons are but great wens, and excrescences; men of wit and delightful conversation, but as morals for ornament, except they be…
- 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…
- And new philosophy calls all in doubt, The element of fire is quite put out; The sun is lost, and the earth, and no man's…
- And new Philosophy calls all in doubt, the element of fire is quite put out; the Sun is lost, and the earth, and no mans…
More Wit Quotes
- Wit is educated insolence. — Aristotle
- One cannot be always laughing at a man without now and then stumbling on something witty. — Jane Austen
- A good old man, sir. He will be talking. As they say, when the age is in, the wit is out. — William Shakespeare
- Ay, that incestuous, that adulterate beast, With witchcraft of his wit, with traitorous gifts- O wicked wit and gifts, that have the… — William Shakespeare
- I'm wit it, I'm real and you're prosthetic. I don't care if she got a good pussy as long as she got… — 2 Chainz
- If a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics. — Francis Bacon
- Wit is so shining a quality that everybody admires it; most people aim at it, all people fear it, and few love… — Lord Chesterfield
- Good nature is more agreeable in conversation than wit and gives a certain air to the countenance which is more amiable than… — Joseph Addison