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Quote by John Donne
No spring, nor summer beauty hath such grace,As I have seen in

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

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Contemplative and bookish men must of necessity be more quarrelsome than others, because they contend not about matter of fact, nor can determine their controversies by any certain witnesses, nor judges. But as long as they go towards peace, that is Truth, it is no matter which way. – John Donne

Category:
Fight, Fighting
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John Donne
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When I died last, and, Dear, I die as often as from thee I go though it be but an hour ago and lovers hours be full eternity. – John Donne

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Last Words
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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
Seasons
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Long stormy spring-time, wet contentious April, winter chilling the lap of very May; but at length the season of summer does come. – Thomas Carlyle

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Seasons

Summer is a promissory note signed in June, its long days spent and gone before you know it, and due to be repaid next January. – Hal Borland

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Seasons

When chill Novembers surly blast make fields and forest bare. – Robert Burns

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Seasons

Perfect winter weather is a great caffeine, while perfect summer weather is the best sedative. – Terri Guillemets

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Seasons

Random Quotes

I would not exchange my leisure hours for all the wealth in the world. – Comte de Mirabeau

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Leisure

Of the individual poems, some are more lyric and some are more descriptive or narrative. Each poem is fixed in a moment. All those moments written or read together take on the movement and architecture of a narrative. – Marilyn Hacker

Category:
architecture

It has done me good to be somewhat parched by the heat and drenched by the rain of life. – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Life

To put the world right in order, we must first put the nation in order; to put the nation in order, we must first put the family in order; to put the family in order, we must first cultivate our personal life; we must first set our hearts right. – Confucius

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Helping