Donne Quote by Lecturer M K Bhutta Poet

And as we leave Donne and Walton on the shores of Metahemeralism, we wave a fond farewell to those famous chums of yore.

— Donna Tartt

All problems have to be solved eventually by ONESELF, and that's where all your lovely John Donne stuff turns out to be a load…

— Kenneth Williams

A man, engaged in his simple reflections in everyday life, will comprehend neither the possibility, nor the benefits of self-sacrifice, but, when given ("qu'on…

— African Spir

The sad fact is that I love Dickens and Donne and Keats and Eliot and Forster and Conrad and Fitzgerald and Kafka and Wilde…

— David Nicholls

Gascoigne, Ben Jonson, Greville, Raleigh, Donne, Poets who wrote great poems, one by one, And spaced by many years, each line an act Through…

— Yvor Winters

I didn't want to be the archetypal sponging brother-in-law, so I didn't go into acting when I got to the States. I thought, 'No,…

— John Mahoney

“A human being without the proper empathy or feeling is the same as an android built so as to lack it, either by design…

— Philip K. Dick

Heaven deprives me of a wife who never caused me any other grief than that of her death.

— Louis XIV

I have frequently noticed in myself a tendency to a diffuse style; a disposition to push my metaphors too far, employing a multitude of…

— Sidney Lanier

I was clever enough to know that John Donne was offering something that was awfully enjoyable. I just wasn't clever enough to actually enjoy…

— Wallace Shawn

Franchement, quand je survole certains pays européens (les éoliennes) ne donne pas envie. (Frankly, when I fly over some European countries, their turbines don't…

— Nicolas Sarkozy

Dr Donne's verses are like the peace of God; they pass all understanding.

— King James I