Like a mermaid in sea-weed, she dreams awake, trembling in her soft and chilly nest.
JOHN KEATSEven bees, the little almsmen of spring bowers, know there is richest juice in poison-flowers.
More John Keats Quotes
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What is more gentle than a wind is summer?
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Let us open our leaves like a flower, and be passive and receptive.
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The day is gone, and all its sweets are gone!
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I wish you could invent some means to make me at all happy without you. Every hour I am more and more concentrated in you; everything else tastes like chaff in my mouth.
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There is a budding tomorrow in midnight.
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What shocks the virtuous philosopher, delights the chameleon poet.
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I must choose between despair and Energy – I choose the latter.
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I will imagine you Venus tonight and pray, pray, pray to your star like a Heathen.
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Of love, that fairest joys give most unrest.
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Pleasure is oft a visitant; but pain Clings cruelly to us.
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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 have had a thousand kisses, for which with my whole soul I thank love—but if you should deny me the thousand and first—‘t would put me to the proof how great a misery I could live through.
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I don’t need the stars in the night I found my treasure All I need is you by my side so shine forever.
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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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Give me books, French wine, fruit, fine weather and a little music played out of doors by somebody I do not know.
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