Quotes of the Week - March 9, 2010:
"Young players, young boys, rich boys - this is the problem."
-- Fabio Capello the England soccer football manager, says money is
spoiling the game.
"I want you to know, Mrs Obama, that I'm your husband's No 1 fan.
And not just because he's a black man. He's mixed. And I wouldn't really
know what that looks like anyway." --Stevie Wonder greets Michelle
Obama, wife of US president.
"I've only been with two men my entire life. I've never even come
close to having a one-night stand." -- Actress Megan Fox says she
is no man-eater.
Authors:
John Donne Quotes, Famous John Donne Quotes, Quotations
Busy
old fool, unruly Sun,
Why dost thou thus
Through windows and through curtains call on us?
Must to thy motions lovers seasons run? John Donne The Sun Rising
But
I do nothing upon myself, and yet I am my own executioner. John Donne Meditation XII
Clothed
in her virgin white integrity. John Donne A Funeral Elegy
Come
live with me, and be my love,
And we will some new pleasures prove,
Of golden sands, and crystal brooks,
With silken lines, and silver hooks. John Donne The Bait
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
Death
be not proud, though some have called thee
Mighty and dreadful, for thou art not so.
For, those, whom thou think'st thou dost overthrow.
Die not, poor death, nor yet canst thou kill me. John Donne Holy Sonnets, X
Despair
is the damp of hell, as joy is the serenity of heaven. John Donne
For
God's sake hold your tongue, and let me love. John Donne The Canonization
For,
thus friends absent speak. John Donne To Sir Henry Wotton
Full
nakedness! All my joys are due to thee, as souls unbodied, bodies
unclothed must be, to taste whole joys. John Donne To His Mistress Going to Bed