But the rose leaves herself upon the brier, For winds to kiss and grateful bees to feed.
JOHN KEATSThat which is creative must create itself.
More John Keats Quotes
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The poetry of earth is never dead When all the birds are faint with the hot sun, And hide I cooling trees, a voice will run From hedge to hedge about the new-mown mead.
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I wish to believe in immortality-I wish to live with you forever.
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Love is my religion – I could die for it.
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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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Everything that reminds me of her goes through me like a spear.
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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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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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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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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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All writing is a form of prayer.
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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 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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I want a brighter word than bright.
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My imagination is a monastery and I am its monk.
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