Every mental pursuit takes its reality and worth from the ardour of the pursuer.
JOHN KEATSHear ye not the hum Of mighty workings?
More John Keats Quotes
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Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard are sweeter.
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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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There is a budding tomorrow in midnight.
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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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Philosophy will clip an angel’s wings, Conquer all mysteries by rule and line, Empty the haunted air, and gnomed mine – Unweave a rainbow.
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Whatever the imagination seizes as Beauty must be truth -whether it existed before or not.
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Nothing ever becomes real till it is experienced.
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I love you the more in that I believe you had liked me for my own sake and for nothing else.
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Everything that reminds me of her goes through me like a spear.
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Hear ye not the hum Of mighty workings?
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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 excellence of every Art is its intensity.
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That which is creative must create itself.
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Through the dancing poppies stole A breeze, most softly lulling to my soul.
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Souls of poets dead and gone, What Elysium have ye known, Happy field or mossy cavern, Choicer than the Mermaid Tavern? Have ye tippled drink more fine Than mine host’s Canary wine?
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