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 KEATSI will imagine you Venus tonight and pray, pray, pray to your star like a Heathen.
More John Keats Quotes
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Whatever the imagination seizes as Beauty must be truth -whether it existed before or not.
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A hope beyond the shadow of a dream.
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I have loved the principle of beauty in all things.
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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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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.
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Land and sea, weakness and decline are great separators, but death is the great divorcer for ever.
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O aching time! O moments big as years!
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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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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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Health is the greatest of blessings – with health and hope we should be content to live.
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Don’t be discouraged by a failure. It can be a positive experience.
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Do you not see how necessary a world of pains and troubles is to school an intelligence and make it a soul?
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I want a brighter word than bright.
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I must choose between despair and Energy – I choose the latter.
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I have had a thousand kisses, for which with my whole soul I thank love—but if you should deny me the thousand and first—‘t would put me to the proof how great a misery I could live through.
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