Scenery is fine – but human nature is finer.
JOHN KEATSI am certain of nothing but the holiness of the heart’s affections, and the truth of imagination.
More John Keats Quotes
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Souls of poets dead and gone, What Elysium have ye known, Happy field or mossy cavern, Choicer than the Mermaid Tavern? Have ye tippled drink more fine Than mine host’s Canary wine?
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Where the nightingale doth sing Not a senseless, tranced thing, But divine melodious truth.
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Whatever the imagination seizes as Beauty must be truth -whether it existed before or not.
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I have so much of you in my heart.
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I think we may class the lawyer in the natural history of monsters.
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Everything that reminds me of her goes through me like a spear.
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Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard are sweeter.
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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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Life is but a day; A fragile dewdrop on its perilous way From a tree’s summit.
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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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What shocks the virtuous philosopher, delights the chameleon poet.
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Wherein lies happiness? In that which becks Our ready minds to fellowship divine, A fellowship with essence; till we shine, Full alchemiz’d, and free of space. Behold The clear religion of heaven!
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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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I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the heart’s affections, and the truth of imagination.
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I love you the more in that I believe you had liked me for my own sake and for nothing else.
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