Life is but a day; A fragile dewdrop on its perilous way From a tree’s summit.
JOHN KEATSDo you not see how necessary a world of pains and troubles is to school an intelligence and make it a soul?
More John Keats Quotes
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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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I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the heart’s affections, and the truth of imagination.
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Hear ye not the hum Of mighty workings?
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There is nothing stable in the world; uproar’s your only music.
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Beauty is truth, truth beauty.
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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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Of love, that fairest joys give most unrest.
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I will imagine you Venus tonight and pray, pray, pray to your star like a Heathen.
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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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My imagination is a monastery and I am its monk.
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Philosophy 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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When I behold, upon the night’s starr’d face, Huge cloudy symbols of a high romance, And think that I may never live to trace Their shadows, with the magic hand of chance.
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You are always new to me.
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Thou, silent form, dost tease us out of thought As doth eternity.
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Parting they seemed to tread upon the air, Twin roses by the zephyr blown apart Only to meet again more close.
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