I would sooner fail than not be among the greatest.
JOHN KEATSPhilosophy will clip an angel’s wings, Conquer all mysteries by rule and line, Empty the haunted air, and gnomed mine – Unweave a rainbow.
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Thou, silent form, dost tease us out of thought As doth eternity.
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If poetry does not come as naturally as leaves to a tree, then it better not come at all.
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My imagination is a monastery and I am its monk.
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Many have original minds who do not think it – they are led away by custom!
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Fanatics have their dreams, wherewith they weave a paradise for a sect.
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Nothing ever becomes real till it is experienced.
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Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard are sweeter.
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I will clamber through the clouds and exist.
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Pleasure is oft a visitant; but pain Clings cruelly to us.
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Let us open our leaves like a flower, and be passive and receptive.
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I want a brighter word than bright.
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I wish I was either in your arms full of faith, or that a Thunder bolt would strike me.
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Of love, that fairest joys give most unrest.
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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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My love is selfish. I cannot breathe without you.
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