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.
JOHN KEATS
What shocks the virtuous philosopher, delights the chameleon poet.
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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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Beauty is truth, truth beauty.
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As the Swiss inscription says: “Speech is silvern, Silence is golden;” or, as I might rather express it, Speech is of Time, Silence is of Eternity.
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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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Bright star, would I were steadfast as thou art– Not in lone splendour hung aloft the night And watching, with eternal lids apart, Like nature’s patient, sleepless Eremite.
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Life is but a day; A fragile dewdrop on its perilous way From a tree’s summit.
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A thing of beauty is a joy forever: its loveliness increases; it will never pass into nothingness.
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But the rose leaves herself upon the brier, For winds to kiss and grateful bees to feed.
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My imagination is a monastery and I am its monk.
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I wish I was either in your arms full of faith, or that a Thunder bolt would strike me.
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Let us open our leaves like a flower, and be passive and receptive.
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Death is Life’s high meed.
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You are always new. The last of your kisses was even the sweetest; the last smile the brightest; the last movement the gracefullest.
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What is more gentle than a wind is summer?
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All writing is a form of prayer.
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There is a budding tomorrow in midnight.
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