I have an habitual feeling of my real life having past, and that I am leading a posthumous existence.
JOHN KEATSEvery mental pursuit takes its reality and worth from the ardour of the pursuer.
More John Keats Quotes
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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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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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The feel of not to feel it, When there is none to heal it Nor numbed sense to steel it.
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How does the poet speak to men with power, but by being still more a man than they.
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The excellence of every Art is its intensity.
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Hear ye not the hum Of mighty workings?
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Failure is, in a sense, the highway to success.
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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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A man should have the fine point of his soul taken off to become fit for this world.
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Even bees, the little almsmen of spring bowers, know there is richest juice in poison-flowers.
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Beauty is truth, truth beauty,-that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know.
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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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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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A hope beyond the shadow of a dream.
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I wish to believe in immortality-I wish to live with you forever.
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