Quote by John Donne
Be your own palace, or the world is your jail. - John Donne

Be your own palace, or the world is your jail. – John Donne

Other quotes by John Donne

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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Any mans death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankind And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls it tolls for thee. – John Donne

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Death
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Independence
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If it is to be, it is up to me. – William H. Johnsen

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Independence

We carry our homes within us which enables us to fly. – John Milton Cage

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Independence

The highest manifestation of life consists in this: that a being governs its own actions. A thing which is always subject to the direction of another is somewhat of a dead thing. – Thomas Aquinas

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Independence

I equally dislike the favor of the public with the love of a woman — they are both a cloying treacle to the wings of independence. – John Keats

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Independence

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I draw from my family and my friends and I feel like that small-town person. The achievements, the materialistic possessions have really become to mean less. They mean nothing. – Sheryl Crow

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Family

It is a rich storehouse for those who love quotations. It is as full of fine bon mots as a Christmas pudding is full of plums. – “Fitz-Greene Halleck as a Poet,” Hours at Home: A Popular Monthly of Instruction

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Chance is the pseudonym God uses when He does not want to sign His name. – Anatole France

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Chance

A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself. – Joseph Campbell

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Memorial Day