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 KEATSEverything that reminds me of her goes through me like a spear.
More John Keats Quotes
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My imagination is a monastery and I am its monk.
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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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Bright star, would I were steadfast as thou art– Not in lone splendour hung aloft the night And watching, with eternal lids apart, Like nature’s patient, sleepless Eremite.
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Like a mermaid in sea-weed, she dreams awake, trembling in her soft and chilly nest.
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The day is gone, and all its sweets are gone!
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I think we may class the lawyer in the natural history of monsters.
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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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A thing of beauty is a joy forever.
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The air is all softness.
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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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Where soil is, men grow, Whether to weeds or flowers.
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Health is the greatest of blessings – with health and hope we should be content to live.
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How does the poet speak to men with power, but by being still more a man than they.
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Don’t be discouraged by a failure. It can be a positive experience.
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Death is Life’s high meed.
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