What shocks the virtuous philosopher, delights the chameleon poet.
JOHN KEATSFanatics have their dreams, wherewith they weave a paradise for a sect.
More John Keats Quotes
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All writing is a form of prayer.
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A thing of beauty is a joy for ever: Its loveliness increases; it will never Pass into nothingness; but still will keep A bower quiet for us, and a sleep Full of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing.
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A thing of beauty is a joy forever: its loveliness increases; it will never pass into nothingness.
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A man should have the fine point of his soul taken off to become fit for this world.
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I must choose between despair and Energy – I choose the latter.
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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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Nothing ever becomes real till it is experienced.
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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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You have absorb’d me. I have a sensation at the present moment as though I was dissolving.
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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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I love your hills and I love your dales, And I love your flocks a-bleating; but oh, on the heather to lie together, With both our hearts a-beating!
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Is there another Life? Shall I awake and find all this a dream? There must be we cannot be created for this sort of suffering.
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When I behold, upon the night’s starr’d face, Huge cloudy symbols of a high romance, And think that I may never live to trace Their shadows, with the magic hand of chance.
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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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That which is creative must create itself.
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