Share & Save
Meaning
Not documented yet.
When It Was Said
Not documented yet.
Who It Was Said To
Not documented yet.
Historical Context
Not documented yet.
Source
Not documented yet.
Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
Did They Really Say It?
Not documented yet.
Did You Know?
Not documented yet.
About John Donne
John Donne is quoted here; further biographical details are not publicly available.
More from John Donne (59 quotes) →Keep reading John Donne
- “Love built on beauty, soon as beauty, dies.”John Donne
- “More than kisses, letters mingle souls.”John Donne
- “At the round earth's imagined corners blowYour trumpets, angels, and arise, ariseFrom death, you numberless i…”John Donne
- “If ever any beauty I did see,Which I desired, and got, 'twas but a dream of thee.”John Donne
Heartbreak: more sayings
- “The choice to remain unhappy because of your hurts, pains and miseries by hanging on to them or live happily…”Latika Teotia
- “Having rebound sex to cure a heartbreak is like drinking alcohol to cure a hangover.”Khang Kijarro Nguyen
- “And we love you but I have to ask you to help me, to help us, please.”“How?” I asked, “By pretending nothing…”Emiliano Campuzano
More Love quotes
- “For my father, being kind was natural... I have to really work at it. I love competing and winning, conquest…”David Copperfield
- “The man I love may decide tomorrow that he loves me no more - but if my heart remains open, I will endure the…”Marianne Williamson
- “Can you, at a minimum, objectively step back—throw out the stereotypes, ditch the conformity, set aside the r…”William Thrasher
READ THE SOURCE
Books by John Donne
John Donne Poetry
2001
The complete poetry and selected prose of John Donne
1941