If I should die, I have left no immortal work behind me — nothing to make my friends proud of my memory — but I have loved the principle of beauty in all things, and if I had had time I would have made myself remembered.
JOHN KEATSSome say the world is a vale of tears, I say it is a place of soul-making.
More John Keats Quotes
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Let us open our leaves like a flower, and be passive and receptive.
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That which is creative must create itself.
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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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Now a soft kiss – Aye, by that kiss, I vow an endless bliss.
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To stay youthful, stay useful.
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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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Scenery is fine – but human nature is finer.
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And when thou art weary I’ll find thee a bed, Of mosses and flowers to pillow thy head.
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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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Land and sea, weakness and decline are great separators, but death is the great divorcer for ever.
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You have absorb’d me. I have a sensation at the present moment as though I was dissolving.
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Even bees, the little almsmen of spring bowers, know there is richest juice in poison-flowers.
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What is there in thee, Moon! That thou should’st move My heart so potently?
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Of love, that fairest joys give most unrest.
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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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