Logo
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

We are all conceived in close prison; in our mothers wombs, we are close prisoners all; when we are born, we are born but to the liberty of the house; prisoners still, though within larger walls; and then all our life is but a going out to the place of execution, to death. – John Donne

Category:
Prison
Author
John Donne
Read Quote

Sir, more than kisses, letters mingle souls; for, thus friends absent speak. – John Donne

Category:
Letters
Author
John Donne
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
sad
category

But Im not like sad, depressed miserable person. I guess sometimes I give off that impression. – Edward Furlong

Category:
sad

I have felt terribly from the beginning when I saw the problems and recognized that they would be ongoing. We were hired to put back the contours of the greens as closely as possible to George Thomass designs and were real proud of what we did. Its a sad situation now. – Ben Crenshaw

Category:
sad

My comedy is for children from three to 93. You do need a slightly childish sense of humour and if you havent got that, its very sad. – Norman Wisdom

Category:
sad

People are so codified – its sad. – Jean Paul Gaultier

Category:
sad

Random Quotes

People have this obsession. They want you to be like you were in 1969. They want you to, because otherwise their youth goes with you. Its very selfish, but its understandable. – Mick Jagger

Category:
Remembrance

Skipping gives the adult a well-deserved break and lets the inner child be in charge for a while. – Opal Montagne

Category:
Skipping

My most romantic job: I was a manager at Baskin-Robbins. – Eric McCormack

Category:
Romantic

I have enforced the law against killing certain animals and many others, but the greatest progress of righteousness among men comes from the exhortation in favor of non-injury to life and abstention from killing living beings. – Asoka

Category:
Law