Do you not see how necessary a world of pains and troubles is to school an intelligence and make it a soul?
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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There is an old saying “well begun is half done”-’tis a bad one. I would use instead-Not begun at all ’til half done.
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I have loved the principle of beauty in all things.
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I will imagine you Venus tonight and pray, pray, pray to your star like a Heathen.
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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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Through the dancing poppies stole A breeze, most softly lulling to my soul.
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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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I have an habitual feeling of my real life having past, and that I am leading a posthumous existence.
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What is more gentle than a wind is summer?
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To silence gossip, don’t repeat it.
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Beauty is truth, truth beauty,-that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know.
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Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard are sweeter.
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Here are sweet peas, on tiptoe for a flight; With wings of gentle flush o’er delicate white, And taper fingers catching at all things, To bind them all about with tiny rings.
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There is a budding tomorrow in midnight.
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I have so much of you in my heart.
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I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the heart’s affections, and the truth of imagination.
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