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 KEATSI love you the more in that I believe you had liked me for my own sake and for nothing else.
More John Keats Quotes
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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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Every fresh experience points out some form of error which we shall afterwards carefully avoid.
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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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Land and sea, weakness and decline are great separators, but death is the great divorcer for ever.
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To silence gossip, don’t repeat it.
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My mind has been the most discontented and restless one that ever was put into a body too small for it.
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I must choose between despair and Energy – I choose the latter.
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To stay youthful, stay useful.
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Stop and consider! life is but a day
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There is nothing stable in the world; uproar’s your only music.
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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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With a great poet the sense of Beauty overcomes every other consideration, or rather obliterates all consideration.
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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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The creature has a purpose, and his eyes are bright with it.
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I have loved the principle of beauty in all things.
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