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 KEATSThe excellence of every art is its intensity, capable of making all disagreeables evaporate, from their being in close relationship with beauty and truth.
More John Keats Quotes
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Where the nightingale doth sing Not a senseless, tranced thing, But divine melodious truth.
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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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The feel of not to feel it, When there is none to heal it Nor numbed sense to steel it.
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The only means of strengthening one’s intellect is to make up one’s mind about nothing, to let the mind be a thoroughfare for all thoughts.
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Don’t be discouraged by a failure. It can be a positive experience.
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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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My love is selfish. I cannot breathe without you.
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Pleasure is oft a visitant; but pain Clings cruelly to us.
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I love you the more in that I believe you had liked me for my own sake and for nothing else.
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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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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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I will imagine you Venus tonight and pray, pray, pray to your star like a Heathen.
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The day is gone, and all its sweets are gone!
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That queen of secrecy, the violet.
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Let us open our leaves like a flower, and be passive and receptive.
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