With a great poet the sense of Beauty overcomes every other consideration, or rather obliterates all consideration.
JOHN KEATSIs there another Life? Shall I awake and find all this a dream? There must be we cannot be created for this sort of suffering.
More John Keats Quotes
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She press’d his hand in slumber; so once more He could not help but kiss her and adore.
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All writing is a form of prayer.
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Pleasure is oft a visitant; but pain Clings cruelly to us.
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I have an habitual feeling of my real life having past, and that I am leading a posthumous existence.
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Shed no tear – O, shed no tear! The flower will bloom another year. Weep no more – O, weep no more! Young buds sleep in the root’s white core.
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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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The feel of not to feel it, When there is none to heal it Nor numbed sense to steel it.
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Touch has a memory. O say, love say, What can I do to kill it and be free In my old liberty?
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I will imagine you Venus tonight and pray, pray, pray to your star like a Heathen.
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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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I am convinced more and more day by day that fine writing is next to fine doing, the top thing in the world.
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We read fine things but never feel them to the full until we have gone the same steps as the author.
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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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Scenery is fine – but human nature is finer.
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Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard are sweeter.
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