Give me books, French wine, fruit, fine weather and a little music played out of doors by somebody I do not know.
JOHN KEATSHow does the poet speak to men with power, but by being still more a man than they.
More John Keats Quotes
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Failure is, in a sense, the highway to success.
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Where the nightingale doth sing Not a senseless, tranced thing, But divine melodious truth.
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Here are sweet peas, on tiptoe for a flight; With wings of gentle flush o’er delicate white, And taper fingers catching at all things, To bind them all about with tiny rings.
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What is there in thee, Moon! That thou should’st move My heart so potently?
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A thing of beauty is a joy forever.
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The feel of not to feel it, When there is none to heal it Nor numbed sense to steel it.
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The poetry of earth is never dead When all the birds are faint with the hot sun, And hide I cooling trees, a voice will run From hedge to hedge about the new-mown mead.
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Through the dancing poppies stole A breeze, most softly lulling to my soul.
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I wish I was either in your arms full of faith, or that a Thunder bolt would strike me.
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There is an old saying “well begun is half done”-’tis a bad one. I would use instead-Not begun at all ’til half done.
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Like a mermaid in sea-weed, she dreams awake, trembling in her soft and chilly nest.
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Parting they seemed to tread upon the air, Twin roses by the zephyr blown apart Only to meet again more close.
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I will imagine you Venus tonight and pray, pray, pray to your star like a Heathen.
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A man should have the fine point of his soul taken off to become fit for this world.
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What is more gentle than a wind is summer?
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