The difference between the reason of man and the instinct of the beast is this, that the beast does but know, but the man knows that he knows.


The Works (ed. 1839)

John Donne Quotes

The difference between the reason of man and the instinct of the beast is this, that the beast does but know, but the man knows that he knows.

The difference between the reason of man and the instinct of the beast is this, that the beast does but know, but the man knows that he knows.

The difference between the reason of man and the instinct of the beast is this, that the beast does but know, but the man knows that he knows.

The difference between the reason of man and the instinct of the beast is this, that the beast does but know, but the man knows that he knows.