I want a brighter word than bright.
JOHN KEATSOf love, that fairest joys give most unrest.
More John Keats Quotes
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Stop and consider! life is but a day
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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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The day is gone, and all its sweets are gone!
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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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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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If something is not beautiful, it is probably not true.
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Even bees, the little almsmen of spring bowers, know there is richest juice in poison-flowers.
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What is there in thee, Moon! That thou should’st move My heart so potently?
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To silence gossip, don’t repeat it.
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To stay youthful, stay useful.
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Of love, that fairest joys give most unrest.
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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.
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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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Do you not see how necessary a world of pains and troubles is to school an intelligence and make it a soul?
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Do you not see how necessary a world of pains and troubles is to school an intelligence and make it a soul?
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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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Land and sea, weakness and decline are great separators, but death is the great divorcer for ever.
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Scenery is fine – but human nature is finer.
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I would sooner fail than not be among the greatest.
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That queen of secrecy, the violet.
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There is a budding tomorrow in midnight.
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I wish you could invent some means to make me at all happy without you. Every hour I am more and more concentrated in you; everything else tastes like chaff in my mouth.
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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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You have absorb’d me. I have a sensation at the present moment as though I was dissolving.
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Whatever the imagination seizes as Beauty must be truth -whether it existed before or not.
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Wherein lies happiness? In that which becks Our ready minds to fellowship divine, A fellowship with essence; till we shine, Full alchemiz’d, and free of space. Behold The clear religion of heaven!
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