The excellence of every Art is its intensity.
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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Hear ye not the hum Of mighty workings?
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Every mental pursuit takes its reality and worth from the ardour of the pursuer.
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O aching time! O moments big as years!
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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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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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Even bees, the little almsmen of spring bowers, know there is richest juice in poison-flowers.
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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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Nothing ever becomes real till experienced – even a proverb is no proverb until your life has illustrated it.
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To stay youthful, stay useful.
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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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The day is gone, and all its sweets are gone!
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Give me books, French wine, fruit, fine weather and a little music played out of doors by somebody I do not know.
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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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Touch has a memory. O say, love say, What can I do to kill it and be free In my old liberty?
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To silence gossip, don’t repeat it.
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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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A man should have the fine point of his soul taken off to become fit for this world.
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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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She press’d his hand in slumber; so once more He could not help but kiss her and adore.
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An extensive knowledge is needful to thinking people-it takes away the heat and fever; and helps, by widening speculation, to ease the burden of the mystery.
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I have so much of you in my heart.
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I must choose between despair and Energy – I choose the latter.
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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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My love is selfish. I cannot breathe without you.
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I love you the more in that I believe you had liked me for my own sake and for nothing else.
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Tis the witching hour of night, Orbed is the moon and bright. And the stars they glisten, glisten, Seeming with bright eyes to listen- For what listen they?
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