Failure is, in a sense, the highway to success.
JOHN KEATSHear ye not the hum Of mighty workings?
More John Keats Quotes
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Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard are sweeter.
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I would sooner fail than not be among the greatest.
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I am convinced more and more day by day that fine writing is next to fine doing, the top thing in the world.
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I want a brighter word than bright.
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Through the dancing poppies stole A breeze, most softly lulling to my soul.
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O aching time! O moments big as years!
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You have absorb’d me. I have a sensation at the present moment as though I was dissolving.
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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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Even bees, the little almsmen of spring bowers, know there is richest juice in poison-flowers.
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All writing is a form of prayer.
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I wish to believe in immortality-I wish to live with you forever.
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The only means of strengthening one’s intellect is to make up one’s mind about nothing, to let the mind be a thoroughfare for all thoughts.
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I love your hills and I love your dales, And I love your flocks a-bleating; but oh, on the heather to lie together, With both our hearts a-beating!
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We have woven a web, you and I, attached to this world but a separate world of our own invention.
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What shocks the virtuous philosopher, delights the chameleon poet.
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The excellence of every art is its intensity, capable of making all disagreeables evaporate, from their being in close relationship with beauty and truth.
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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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My love is selfish. I cannot breathe without you.
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Like a mermaid in sea-weed, she dreams awake, trembling in her soft and chilly nest.
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And when thou art weary I’ll find thee a bed, Of mosses and flowers to pillow thy head.
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Beauty is truth, truth beauty,-that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know.
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One of the most mysterious of semi-speculations is, one would suppose, that of one Mind’s imagining into another
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Do you not see how necessary a world of pains and troubles is to school an intelligence and make it a soul?
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An extensive knowledge is needful to thinking people-it takes away the heat and fever; and helps, by widening speculation, to ease the burden of the mystery.
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Land and sea, weakness and decline are great separators, but death is the great divorcer for ever.
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Touch has a memory. O say, love say, What can I do to kill it and be free In my old liberty?
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