More from John Keats
A thing of beauty is a joy forever.
John KeatsJohn Keats There is an old saying “well begun is half done”-’tis a bad one. I would use instead-Not begun at all ’til half done.
John KeatsJohn Keats What is more gentle than a wind is summer?
John KeatsJohn Keats Do you not see how necessary a world of pains and troubles is to school an intelligence and make it a soul?
John KeatsJohn Keats Do you not see how necessary a world of pains and troubles is to school an intelligence and make it a soul?
John KeatsJohn Keats If poetry does not come as naturally as leaves to a tree, then it better not come at all.
John KeatsJohn Keats 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.
John KeatsJohn Keats Nothing ever becomes real till experienced – even a proverb is no proverb until your life has illustrated it.
John KeatsJohn Keats My mind has been the most discontented and restless one that ever was put into a body too small for it.
John KeatsJohn Keats A thing of beauty is a joy for ever: Its loveliness increases; it will never Pass into nothingness; but still will keep A bower quiet for us, and a sleep Full of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing.
John KeatsJohn Keats Some say the world is a vale of tears, I say it is a place of soul-making.
John KeatsJohn Keats Philosophy will clip an angel’s wings, Conquer all mysteries by rule and line, Empty the haunted air, and gnomed mine – Unweave a rainbow.
John KeatsJohn Keats 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.
John KeatsJohn Keats The creature has a purpose, and his eyes are bright with it.
John KeatsJohn Keats 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 KeatsJohn Keats I love your hills and I love your dales, And I love your flocks a-bleating; but oh, on the heather to lie together, With both our hearts a-beating!
John KeatsJohn Keats
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From our community writers
You were fully clothed in lies, I was naked in truth. Still, when morning came It was I who survived the cold.
Obehi Vessel A.Obehi Vessel A. I loved you as Icarus loved the sun- too close, too much.
David JonesDavid Jones We attract who our souls need to grow.
Mark AnthonyMark Anthony You’re my bad habit, on this dark planet, light up my world like stars, now they’re ashes.
Chris AllchinChris Allchin Permanence is a wonderful magician. Now you see him, next he goes on to perform the greatest disappearing act of all time.
Hamilton K. AmadiHamilton K. Amadi Live to be happy not to impress.
Hayley EvansHayley Evans You shined your light on all the things I’ve been trying so hard to hide.
CindyCindy You are the love I could never escape not that I would ever want to.
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Have Hope. Though clouds environs now, And gladness hides her face in scorn, Put thou the shadow from thy brow, – No night but hath its morn.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller I think if you’re an interesting person, you don’t have to cloud yourself in mystery for people to want to know more about you.
Brent FaiyazBrent Faiyaz In the hour of adversity be not without hope, for crystal rain falls from black clouds.
Nizami GanjaviNizami Ganjavi Sorrows, as storms, bring down the clouds close to the earth; sorrows bring heaven down close; and they are instruments of cleansing and purifying.
Henry Ward BeecherHenry Ward Beecher He sighed. The clouds I can handle. But I can’t fight with an eclipse.
Stephenie MeyerStephenie Meyer Before we had airplanes and astronauts, we really thought that there was an actual place beyond the clouds, somewhere over the rainbow. There was an actual place, and we could go above the clouds and find it.there.
Barbara WaltersBarbara Walters The President cannot make clouds to rain and cannot make the corn to grow. He cannot make business good, although when these things occur, political parties do claim some credit for the good things that have happened in this way
William Howard TaftWilliam Howard Taft If you are the sun, clouds are not a problem.
Frode GaslandFrode Gasland
