Life is but a day; A fragile dewdrop on its perilous way From a tree’s summit.
JOHN KEATSEven bees, the little almsmen of spring bowers, know there is richest juice in poison-flowers.
More John Keats Quotes
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Thou, silent form, dost tease us out of thought As doth eternity.
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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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But the rose leaves herself upon the brier, For winds to kiss and grateful bees to feed.
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Every fresh experience points out some form of error which we shall afterwards carefully avoid.
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What shocks the virtuous philosopher, delights the chameleon poet.
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You are always new to me.
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I wish I was either in your arms full of faith, or that a Thunder bolt would strike me.
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I want a brighter word than bright.
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Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard are sweeter.
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Failure is in a sense the highway to success, as each discovery of what is false leads us to seek earnestly after what is true.
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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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A hope beyond the shadow of a dream.
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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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Stop and consider! life is but a day
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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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