Fools Quote by John Donne Download Open image “I am two fools, I know, for loving, and for saying so in whining poetry.” — John Donne ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Fools I am Loving Poetry Two
“I am two fools, I know, For loving, and for saying so In whining poetry; But where's that wiseman, that would not be I,… — John Donne Copy Share Image
Sir, I admit your general rule, That every poet is a fool, But you yourself may serve to show it, That every fool is… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of fools in the world like me, who writes quotes, the second he who do not understand why - what… — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
What fools people are when they think they can make two lives belong together by saying words over them. — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
“Sir, I admit your general rule, That every poet is a fool. But you yourself may prove to show it, Every fool is not… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
You see, I am a poet, and not quite right in the head, darling. It’s only that. — Edna St. Vincent Millay Copy Share Image
Then one can't make a living out of poetry? Certainly not. What fool expects to? Out of rhyming, yes. — Jack London Copy Share Image
For fools admire and love those things they see hidden in verses turned all upside down, and take for truth what sweetly strokes the… — Lucretius Copy Share Image
Our critical day is not the very day of our death; but the whole course of our life. — John Donne Copy Share Image
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 into a better language; and every chapter must be so translated...As therefore the bell that rings to a sermon, calls not upon the preacher only, but upon the congregation to come: so this bell calls… — John Donne Copy Share
We study health, and we deliberate upon our meats and drink and air and exercises, and we hew and we polish every stone that goes to that building; and so our health is a long and regular work. But in a minute a cannon batters all, overthrows all, demolishes all; a sickness unprevented for all our diligence, unsuspected for all… — John Donne Copy Share
Commemoration of Pandita Mary Ramabai, Translator of the Scriptures, 1922 A memory of yesterday's pleasures, a fear of tomorrow's dangers, a straw under my… — John Donne Copy Share Image
Various content To your eyes, ears, and tongue, and every part. If then your body go, what need you a heart? — John Donne Copy Share Image
“Batter my heart, three-person'd God ; for you As yet but knock ; breathe, shine, and seek to mend ; That I may rise, and stand, o'erthrow me, and bend Your force, to break, blow, burn, and make me new. I, like an usurp'd town, to another due, Labour to admit you, but O, to no end. Reason, your viceroy… — John Donne Copy Share
That which attempts to elevate the ugly to the level of beauty becomes neither; but an obscenity. — John Donne Copy Share Image
For I am every dead thing In whom love wrought new alchemy For his art did express A quintessence even from nothingness, From dull… — John Donne Copy Share Image
As states subsist in part by keeping their weaknesses from being known, so is it the quiet of families to have their chancery and… — John Donne Copy Share Image
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 year, now, than it was When thou and I first one another saw: All other things, to their destruction draw, Only our love hath no decay; This, no tomorrow hash, nor yesterday, Running, it never… — John Donne Copy Share
“The magi, as you know, were wise men — wonderfully wise men — who brought gifts to the Babe in the manger. They invented the art of giving Christmas presents. Being wise, their gifts were no doubt wise ones, possibly bearing the privilege of exchange in case of duplication. And here I have lamely related to you the uneventful chronicle… — Charles Dickens Copy Share
Controversy equalizes fools and wise men in the same way - and the fools know it. — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr Copy Share Image
“We all know we're one day closer to the end when we wake up in the morning. We just kid ourselves that it's not… — Rachel Ward Copy Share Image
“All that happens is as habitual and familiar as roses in spring and fruit in the summer. True too of disease, death, defamation, and… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
If one black man aided by a bevy of good, decent, dedicated, and open liberal-minded whites and Jews can succeed in prevailing over a… — Ron Stallworth Copy Share Image
I'm telling the story, and if I can't tell the story, I'm not going to sing it. And if I don't agree with the… — Sharon Jones Copy Share Image
We miss 'House of Fools' a lot. We always enjoyed doing that; it felt a bit like a different and fresh show for British… — Bob Mortimer Copy Share Image
“There is a certain solid use in fools. It is not so much that they rush in where angels fear to tread, but rather… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“He'd never seen one so vibrant, though, or so vividly compelling... those glowing green eyes sparkling with sunlight and curiosity and silent laughter, and when she glanced in Henry's direction, she held his gaze, a look that was both challenging and enigmatic... He was utterly certain that this was Eleanor of Aquitaine, and no less sure that the French King… — Sharon Kay Penman Copy Share
“The best don’t stick around when you treat them poorly, only the desperate do.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
