As the Swiss inscription says: “Speech is silvern, Silence is golden;” or, as I might rather express it, Speech is of Time, Silence is of Eternity.
JOHN KEATSFailure is, in a sense, the highway to success.
More John Keats Quotes
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She press’d his hand in slumber; so once more He could not help but kiss her and adore.
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You are always new to me.
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Pleasure is oft a visitant; but pain Clings cruelly to us.
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Failure is in a sense the highway to success, as each discovery of what is false leads us to seek earnestly after what is true.
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Whatever the imagination seizes as Beauty must be truth -whether it existed before or not.
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Nothing ever becomes real till experienced – even a proverb is no proverb until your life has illustrated it.
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That queen of secrecy, the violet.
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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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Many have original minds who do not think it – they are led away by custom!
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If I should die, I have left no immortal work behind me — nothing to make my friends proud of my memory — but I have loved the principle of beauty in all things, and if I had had time I would have made myself remembered.
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I want a brighter word than bright.
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The open sky sits upon our senses like a sapphire crown – the Air is our robe of state – the Earth is our throne, and the Sea a mighty minstrel playing before it.
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What is more gentle than a wind is summer?
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I will clamber through the clouds and exist.
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How does the poet speak to men with power, but by being still more a man than they.
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