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Quote by John Donne
Love built on beauty, soon as beauty, dies. - John Donne

Love built on beauty, soon as beauty, dies. – John Donne

Other quotes by John Donne

No spring, nor summer beauty hath such grace,
As I have seen in one autumnal face. – John Donne

Category:
Seasons
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John Donne
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When I must shipwrack, I would do it in a sea, where mine impotencie might have some excuse; not in a sullen weedy lake, where I could not have so much as exercise for my swimming. – John Donne

Category:
Exercise
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John Donne
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Other Quotes from
Beauty
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The beauty we love is very silent. It smiles softly to itself, but never speaks. – Richard Le Gallienne

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Beauty

For most people, we often marvel at the beauty of a sunrise or the magnificence of a full moon, but it is impossible to fathom the magnitude of the universe that surrounds us. – Richard H. Baker

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Beauty

It is very necessary to have markers of beauty left in a world seemingly bent on making the most evil ugliness. – Thornton Wilder

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Beauty

Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better. – Henry Rollins

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Beauty

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Testing oneself is best when done alone. – Jimmy Carter

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Where the spirit does not work with the hand, there is no art. – Leonardo da Vinci

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We cannot be happy if we expect to live all the time at the highest peak of intensity. Happiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance and order and rhythm and harmony. – Thomas Merton, 1955

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I suppose when they reach a certain age some men are afraid to grow up. It seems the older the men get, the younger their new wives get. – Elizabeth Taylor

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