If something is not beautiful, it is probably not true.
JOHN KEATSEvery fresh experience points out some form of error which we shall afterwards carefully avoid.
More John Keats Quotes
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What is more gentle than a wind is summer?
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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.
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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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Nothing ever becomes real till experienced – even a proverb is no proverb until your life has illustrated it.
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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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Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard are sweeter.
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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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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.
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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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What is there in thee, Moon! That thou should’st move My heart so potently?
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Every mental pursuit takes its reality and worth from the ardour of the pursuer.
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The excellence of every art is its intensity, capable of making all disagreeables evaporate, from their being in close relationship with beauty and truth.
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My love is selfish. I cannot breathe without you.
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If poetry does not come as naturally as leaves to a tree, then it better not come at all.
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My imagination is a monastery and I am its monk.
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I wish to believe in immortality-I wish to live with you forever.
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Every fresh experience points out some form of error which we shall afterwards carefully avoid.
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You have absorb’d me. I have a sensation at the present moment as though I was dissolving.
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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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Scenery is fine – but human nature is finer.
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Some say the world is a vale of tears, I say it is a place of soul-making.
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Its better to lose your ego to the One you Love than to lose the One you Love to your Ego
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Life is but a day; A fragile dewdrop on its perilous way From a tree’s summit.
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Of love, that fairest joys give most unrest.
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Through the dancing poppies stole A breeze, most softly lulling to my soul.
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