4 John Donne Quotes on Humility

John Donne quotes on humility

7. I have done one braver thing Than all the Worthies did; And yet a braver thence doth spring, Which is to keep that hid.

16. I am two fools, I know, For loving, and for saying so In whining poetry.

17. Who are a little wise, the best fools be.

48. When my mouth shall be filled with dust, and the worm shall feed, and feed sweetly upon me, when the ambitious man shall have no satisfaction if the poorest alive tread upon him, nor the poorest receive any contentment in being made equal to princes, for they shall be equal but in dust.