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.
JOHN KEATSStop and consider! life is but a day
More John Keats Quotes
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Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard are sweeter.
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Whatever the imagination seizes as Beauty must be truth -whether it existed before or not.
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Failure is, in a sense, the highway to success.
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I have an habitual feeling of my real life having past, and that I am leading a posthumous existence.
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I would sooner fail than not be among the greatest.
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The excellence of every Art is its intensity.
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Many have original minds who do not think it – they are led away by custom!
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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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Land and sea, weakness and decline are great separators, but death is the great divorcer for ever.
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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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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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Life is but a day; A fragile dewdrop on its perilous way From a tree’s summit.
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I will clamber through the clouds and exist.
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A man should have the fine point of his soul taken off to become fit for this world.
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Philosophy will clip an angel’s wings, Conquer all mysteries by rule and line, Empty the haunted air, and gnomed mine – Unweave a rainbow.
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