With a great poet the sense of Beauty overcomes every other consideration, or rather obliterates all consideration.
JOHN KEATSThe creature has a purpose, and his eyes are bright with it.
More John Keats Quotes
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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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Like a mermaid in sea-weed, she dreams awake, trembling in her soft and chilly nest.
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Let us open our leaves like a flower, and be passive and receptive.
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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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To stay youthful, stay useful.
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A thing of beauty is a joy forever.
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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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Shed no tear – O, shed no tear! The flower will bloom another year. Weep no more – O, weep no more! Young buds sleep in the root’s white core.
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A thing of beauty is a joy for ever: Its loveliness increases; it will never Pass into nothingness; but still will keep A bower quiet for us, and a sleep Full of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing.
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Every fresh experience points out some form of error which we shall afterwards carefully avoid.
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Is there another Life? Shall I awake and find all this a dream? There must be we cannot be created for this sort of suffering.
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The day is gone, and all its sweets are gone!
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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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How does the poet speak to men with power, but by being still more a man than they.
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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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