Stop and consider! life is but a day
JOHN KEATSShed 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.
More John Keats Quotes
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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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The open sky sits upon our senses like a sapphire crown – the Air is our robe of state – the Earth is our throne, and the Sea a mighty minstrel playing before it.
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You cannot conceive how I ache to be with you: how I would die for one hour.
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Touch has a memory. O say, love say, What can I do to kill it and be free In my old liberty?
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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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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.
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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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My love is selfish. I cannot breathe without you.
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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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I am convinced more and more day by day that fine writing is next to fine doing, the top thing in the world.
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I will imagine you Venus tonight and pray, pray, pray to your star like a Heathen.
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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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Wherein lies happiness? In that which becks Our ready minds to fellowship divine, A fellowship with essence; till we shine, Full alchemiz’d, and free of space. Behold The clear religion of heaven!
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A hope beyond the shadow of a dream.
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Let us open our leaves like a flower, and be passive and receptive.
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