There is nothing stable in the world; uproar’s your only music.
JOHN KEATSThere is nothing stable in the world; uproar’s your only music.
JOHN KEATSTo stay youthful, stay useful.
JOHN KEATSThrough the dancing poppies stole A breeze, most softly lulling to my soul.
JOHN KEATSI have loved the principle of beauty in all things.
JOHN KEATSAn extensive knowledge is needful to thinking people-it takes away the heat and fever; and helps, by widening speculation, to ease the burden of the mystery.
JOHN KEATSLand and sea, weakness and decline are great separators, but death is the great divorcer for ever.
JOHN KEATSI am convinced more and more day by day that fine writing is next to fine doing, the top thing in the world.
JOHN KEATSI will imagine you Venus tonight and pray, pray, pray to your star like a Heathen.
JOHN KEATSI wish I was either in your arms full of faith, or that a Thunder bolt would strike me.
JOHN KEATSThe 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.
JOHN KEATSTo silence gossip, don’t repeat it.
JOHN KEATSBut the rose leaves herself upon the brier, For winds to kiss and grateful bees to feed.
JOHN KEATSA man should have the fine point of his soul taken off to become fit for this world.
JOHN KEATSYou are always new, the last of your kisses was ever the sweetest.
JOHN KEATSNothing ever becomes real till it is experienced.
JOHN KEATSWe have woven a web, you and I, attached to this world but a separate world of our own invention.
JOHN KEATS