Quote by John Donne
As virtuous men pass mildly away, and whisper to their souls to go

As virtuous men pass mildly away, and whisper to their souls to go, whilst some of their sad friends do say, the breath goes now, and some say no. – 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:
Beauty
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I am two fools, I know, for loving, and for saying so in whining poetry. – John Donne

Category:
Poetry
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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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Other Quotes from
sad
category

It is a sad day for our country when the moral foundation of our law and the acknowledgment of God has to be hidden from public view to appease a federal judge. – Soledad OBrien

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sad

And I remember going to the record studio and there was a park across the street and Id see all the children playing and I would cry because it would make me sad that I would have to work instead. – Michael Jackson

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sad

Its a sad day when a cartoon is doing more and cares more and pays more attention to the environment than our president. – Kathy Najimy

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sad

Saturdays and Sundays, America in the year 2009 does not in some ways differ significantly from the country that existed almost 50 years ago. This is truly sad. – Eric Holder

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sad

Random Quotes

When I was asked to be Writer in Residence at Edinburgh I thought, you cant teach poetry. This is ridiculous. – Norman MacCaig

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Poetry

Let nature be in your yard. – Greg Peterson, www.urbanfarm.org [Said during Urban Farm tour, 2014 March 22nd,

Category:
Gardens

You cant separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom. – Malcolm X

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Freedom

In high school I was an outcast… I wasnt cool to hang out with. I ate my lunch in a bathroom stall because that was the one place I could go where I wouldnt been seen. – Shay Mitchell

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cool