More from John Keats
The excellence of every Art is its intensity.
John KeatsJohn Keats The day is gone, and all its sweets are gone!
John KeatsJohn Keats As the Swiss inscription says: “Speech is silvern, Silence is golden;” or, as I might rather express it, Speech is of Time, Silence is of Eternity.
John KeatsJohn Keats I don’t need the stars in the night I found my treasure All I need is you by my side so shine forever.
John KeatsJohn Keats And when thou art weary I’ll find thee a bed, Of mosses and flowers to pillow thy head.
John KeatsJohn Keats A hope beyond the shadow of a dream.
John KeatsJohn Keats I wish I was either in your arms full of faith, or that a Thunder bolt would strike me.
John KeatsJohn Keats I want a brighter word than bright.
John KeatsJohn Keats 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.
John KeatsJohn Keats 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?
John KeatsJohn Keats The air is all softness.
John KeatsJohn Keats If something is not beautiful, it is probably not true.
John KeatsJohn Keats I wish to believe in immortality-I wish to live with you forever.
John KeatsJohn Keats There is nothing stable in the world; uproar’s your only music.
John KeatsJohn Keats Health is the greatest of blessings – with health and hope we should be content to live.
John KeatsJohn Keats Thou, silent form, dost tease us out of thought As doth eternity.
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Don’t compare her to sunshine and roses when she’s clearly orchids and moonlight.
Melody LeeMelody Lee Oh moonlight, continue to shine on me. As you light up the sky, maybe some peace will come to me.
ShamaShama Stop counting the reasons why they should be loved and start counting the many reasons why you are the one who is worth loving.
Ayaka HaseAyaka Hase Sure, there are oceans and seas and magnificent things – but none of them are you.
L.T. PhoenixL.T. Phoenix I wish you the wildest of dreams.
Kate WestKate West The way you look at me, The way you make me feel whole, The way you make me feel safe, thats poetry to me.
Barbara GianquittoBarbara Gianquitto You cannot leave and have me too I cannot exist in two places at once-when you ask if we can still be friends.
Rupi KaurRupi Kaur Live to be happy not to impress.
Hayley EvansHayley Evans
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More on breathe
Sitting alone, listening to the sound of your breath, the beating of your heart is a reminder that you are sacred and blessed.
Iyanla VanzantIyanla Vanzant Breathes there the man with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land.
Walter ScottWalter Scott You cannot cheat success! Gotta work for it! You gotta breathe it! Sleep it! Eat it!
Eric ThomasEric Thomas When you want this thing as bad as you want to breathe! That’s when you find a way!
Eric ThomasEric Thomas You have to want to succeed as bad as you want to breathe!
Eric ThomasEric Thomas Take a deep breath, relax and imagine yourself exactly as you wish to be.
Brian TracyBrian Tracy When the need to succeed is as bad as the need to breathe, then you’ll be successful.
Eric ThomasEric Thomas Each of your breaths is a priceless jewel, since each of them is irreplaceable and once gone, can never be retrieved.
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