Scenery is fine – but human nature is finer.
JOHN KEATSIf poetry does not come as naturally as leaves to a tree, then it better not come at all.
More John Keats Quotes
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A thing of beauty is a joy forever.
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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.
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A thing of beauty is a joy for ever: Its loveliness increases; it will never Pass into nothingness; but still will keep A bower quiet for us, and a sleep Full of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing.
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All writing is a form of prayer.
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Where the nightingale doth sing Not a senseless, tranced thing, But divine melodious truth.
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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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Is there another Life? Shall I awake and find all this a dream? There must be we cannot be created for this sort of suffering.
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I think we may class the lawyer in the natural history of monsters.
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Even bees, the little almsmen of spring bowers, know there is richest juice in poison-flowers.
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If something is not beautiful, it is probably not true.
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I want a brighter word than bright.
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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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We have woven a web, you and I, attached to this world but a separate world of our own invention.
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Many have original minds who do not think it – they are led away by custom!
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Nothing ever becomes real till it is experienced.
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