That queen of secrecy, the violet.
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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The excellence of every Art is its intensity.
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Stop and consider! life is but a day
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What is more gentle than a wind is summer?
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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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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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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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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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The poetry of earth is never dead When all the birds are faint with the hot sun, And hide I cooling trees, a voice will run From hedge to hedge about the new-mown mead.
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A thing of beauty is a joy forever.
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Beauty is truth, truth beauty.
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Fanatics have their dreams, wherewith they weave a paradise for a sect.
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One of the most mysterious of semi-speculations is, one would suppose, that of one Mind’s imagining into another
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What is there in thee, Moon! That thou should’st move My heart so potently?
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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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