“I do not love a man, except I hate his vices, because those vices are the enemies, and the destruction of that friend whom I love.”
Quote by John Donne
Work
The Works of John Donne: Sermons. Devotions upon emergent occasions
This volume includes a selection of John Donne's sermons and devotional works, showcasing his theological and philosophical insights, as well as his poetic style. more
Author
John Donne
John Donne was a renowned 17th-century English poet, known for his profound religious and philosophical reflections. His poetry style was unique, blending the elegance of the Renaissance with the passion of the Reformation. more
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