You have absorb’d me. I have a sensation at the present moment as though I was dissolving.
JOHN KEATSPleasure is oft a visitant; but pain Clings cruelly to us.
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I almost wish we were butterflies and liv’d but three summer days – three such days with you I could fill with more delight than fifty common years could ever contain.
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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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Stop and consider! life is but a day
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Thou, silent form, dost tease us out of thought As doth eternity.
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Pleasure is oft a visitant; but pain Clings cruelly to us.
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All writing is a form of prayer.
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I would sooner fail than not be among the greatest.
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I think we may class the lawyer in the natural history of monsters.
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Here are sweet peas, on tiptoe for a flight; With wings of gentle flush o’er delicate white, And taper fingers catching at all things, To bind them all about with tiny rings.
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Bright star, would I were steadfast as thou art– Not in lone splendour hung aloft the night And watching, with eternal lids apart, Like nature’s patient, sleepless Eremite.
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If I should die, I have left no immortal work behind me — nothing to make my friends proud of my memory — but I have loved the principle of beauty in all things, and if I had had time I would have made myself remembered.
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You are always new, the last of your kisses was ever the sweetest.
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Hear ye not the hum Of mighty workings?
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One of the most mysterious of semi-speculations is, one would suppose, that of one Mind’s imagining into another
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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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To stay youthful, stay useful.
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My imagination is a monastery and I am its monk.
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You are always new to me.
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My mind has been the most discontented and restless one that ever was put into a body too small for it.
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What is there in thee, Moon! That thou should’st move My heart so potently?
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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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A thing of beauty is a joy forever: its loveliness increases; it will never pass into nothingness.
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Fanatics have their dreams, wherewith they weave a paradise for a sect.
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Many have original minds who do not think it – they are led away by custom!
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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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I wish to believe in immortality-I wish to live with you forever.
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