Occupation: Poet Birth: January 22, 1572 Death: March 31, 1631
How imperfect is all our knowledge!.
Death is an ascension to a better library..
Sleep with clean hands, either kept clean all day by integrity or washed clean at night by repentance..
A man that is not afraid of a Lion is afraid of a Cat ..
I shall not live 'till I see God; and when I have seen Him, I shall never die..
I observe the physician with the same diligence as the disease..
I wonder, by my troth, what thou and I Did, till we lov'd?.
More than kisses, letters mingle souls..
Humiliation is the beginning of sanctification..
O Lord, never suffer us to think that we can stand by ourselves, and not need thee..
Any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankind; And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee..
No spring nor summer beauty hath such grace as I have seen in one autumnal face..
All mankind is of one author, and is one volume; when one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language; a….
Festive alcohol sometimes leads to an excess of honesty..
The rich have no more of the kingdom of heaven than they have purchased of the poor by their alms..
Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail..
ask not for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee.
we give each other a smile with a future in it.
Death comes equally to us all, and makes us all equal when it comes..
Love was as subtly caught, as a disease; But being got it is a treasure sweet, which to defend is harder than to get: And ought not be profaned on ei….
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main. If a clod be washed away by the sea, Europe is the ….