I would sooner fail than not be among the greatest.
JOHN KEATSWith a great poet the sense of Beauty overcomes every other consideration, or rather obliterates all consideration.
More John Keats Quotes
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Many have original minds who do not think it – they are led away by custom!
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What shocks the virtuous philosopher, delights the chameleon poet.
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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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Nothing ever becomes real till it is experienced.
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You are always new, the last of your kisses was ever the sweetest.
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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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Beauty is truth, truth beauty,-that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know.
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The day is gone, and all its sweets are gone!
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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 wish to believe in immortality-I wish to live with you forever.
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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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Death is Life’s high meed.
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Hear ye not the hum Of mighty workings?
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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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I must choose between despair and Energy – I choose the latter.
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