The excellence of every art is its intensity, capable of making all disagreeables evaporate, from their being in close relationship with beauty and truth.
JOHN KEATSI am certain of nothing but the holiness of the heart’s affections, and the truth of imagination.
More John Keats Quotes
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I think we may class the lawyer in the natural history of monsters.
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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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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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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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A man should have the fine point of his soul taken off to become fit for this world.
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Stop and consider! life is but a day
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Pleasure is oft a visitant; but pain Clings cruelly to us.
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I must choose between despair and Energy – I choose the latter.
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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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How does the poet speak to men with power, but by being still more a man than they.
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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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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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Nothing ever becomes real till it is experienced.
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Love is my religion – I could die for it.
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