"Pleasure is none, if not diversified." — John Donne
"Pleasure is none, if not diversified."
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John Donne
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223 Quotes by John Donne
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For love all love of other sights controls and makes one little room an everywhere
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Affliction is a treasure, and scarce any man hath enough of it.
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Despair is the damp of hell, as joy is the serenity of heaven.
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If I lose at play, I blaspheme; if my fellow loses, he blasphemes. So, God is always the loser.
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At most, the greatest persons are but great wens, and excrescences; men of wit and delightful conversation, but as morals…
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That which attempts to elevate the ugly to the level of beauty becomes neither; but an obscenity.
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Chastity is not chastity in an old man, but a disability to be unchaste.
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As he that fears God fears nothing else, so he that sees God sees everything else.
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How many times go we to comedies, to masques, to places of great and noble resort, nay even to church…
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Nothing but man of all envenomed things, doth work upon itself, with inborn stings.
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Enjoyment always has a spoiling, otherwise it cannot be so.
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We love and understand talent; we wish it be within us. The truly gifted, those exceptional few, must wait for…
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More Diversified Quotes
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India is the meeting place of the religions and among these Hinduism alone is by itself a vast and complex…
— Sri Aurobindo
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It is certain that there may be extraordinary mental activity with an extremely small absolute mass of nervous matter: thus…
— Charles Darwin
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Natural science is founded on minute critical views of the general order of events taking place upon our globe, corrected,…
— Humphry Davy
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The elementary parts of all tissues are formed of cells in an analogous, though very diversified manner, so that it…
— Theodor Schwann
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The great virtue of a diversified food economy, like a diverse pasture or farm, is its ability to withstand any…
— Michael Pollan
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The public affairs of the union are spread throughout a very extensive region, and are extremely diversified by the local…
— James Madison
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I wonder, among all the tangles of this mortal coil, which one contains tighter knots to undo, and consequently suggests…
— Edith Wharton
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Do you really like a particular stock? Put 10% or so of your portfolio on it. Make the idea count…
— Bill Gross
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The country through which we had been travelling for days has an original beauty. Wide plains were diversified by stretches…
— Heinrich Harrer
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All we have gained then by our unbelief Is a life of doubt diversified by faith, For one of faith…
— Robert Browning
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Not yet have I found any better method to prosper during the future financial chaos, which is likely to last…
— John Templeton
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The most important thing you can have is a good strategic asset allocation mix. So, what the investor needs to…
— Ray Dalio
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