More from John Keats
And when thou art weary I’ll find thee a bed, Of mosses and flowers to pillow thy head.
John KeatsJohn Keats A hope beyond the shadow of a dream.
John KeatsJohn Keats I wish I was either in your arms full of faith, or that a Thunder bolt would strike me.
John KeatsJohn Keats I want a brighter word than bright.
John KeatsJohn Keats 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.
John KeatsJohn Keats Souls of poets dead and gone, What Elysium have ye known, Happy field or mossy cavern, Choicer than the Mermaid Tavern? Have ye tippled drink more fine Than mine host’s Canary wine?
John KeatsJohn Keats The air is all softness.
John KeatsJohn Keats If something is not beautiful, it is probably not true.
John KeatsJohn Keats I wish to believe in immortality-I wish to live with you forever.
John KeatsJohn Keats There is nothing stable in the world; uproar’s your only music.
John KeatsJohn Keats Health is the greatest of blessings – with health and hope we should be content to live.
John KeatsJohn Keats Thou, silent form, dost tease us out of thought As doth eternity.
John KeatsJohn Keats 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.
John KeatsJohn Keats Every mental pursuit takes its reality and worth from the ardour of the pursuer.
John KeatsJohn Keats A man should have the fine point of his soul taken off to become fit for this world.
John KeatsJohn Keats I am convinced more and more day by day that fine writing is next to fine doing, the top thing in the world.
John KeatsJohn Keats
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Thoughts on a tapestry. Colour or black and white. A brush, a pen, A flash of light. Ideas flowing soon, about to take flight.
Gerard GleesonGerard Gleeson Like deep water, she was silent. His lips tasted of salt. He was both addicting and bitter all at once.
MoomerMoomer Always show kindness and love to others. Your words might be filling the empty places in someone else heart.
Alexander KandovAlexander Kandov And I would lie on your chest for hours and dream about the world in your arms but your thoughts were in another world.
Ani ShahverdyanAni Shahverdyan Your smile and your laughter lit my whole world.
Ranata SuzukiRanata Suzuki Often all we can do is breathe, even that can be hard sometimes.
Julia Kellogg HenryJulia Kellogg Henry I am addicted to your madness drunk on your toxic love. Infect me with your poison, lets make storms rage above.
Laura Natoli-KearneyLaura Natoli-Kearney The more you fail, recover, and improve, the better you are as a person.
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We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future.
George Bernard ShawGeorge Bernard Shaw The future of humanity is going to bifurcate in two directions: Either it’s going to become multiplanetary, or it’s going to remain confined to one planet and eventually there’s going to be an extinction event.
Elon MuskElon Musk To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow.
Audrey HepburnAudrey Hepburn Today is cruel. Tomorrow is crueller. And the day after tomorrow is beautiful.
Jack MaJack Ma In this bright future you can’t forget your past.
Bob MarleyBob Marley The past is a rich resource on which we can draw in order to make decisions for the future, but it does not dictate our choices. We should look back at the past and select what is good, and leave behind what is bad.
Nelson MandelaNelson Mandela Improving the health & productivity of the poorest is one of the best investments you can make in the future of the world.
The past, like the future, is indefinite and exists only as a spectrum of possibilities.