That which is creative must create itself.
JOHN KEATSBright 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.
More John Keats Quotes
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Death is Life’s high meed.
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My love is selfish. I cannot breathe without you.
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The creature has a purpose, and his eyes are bright with it.
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Where soil is, men grow, Whether to weeds or flowers.
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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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Some say the world is a vale of tears, I say it is a place of soul-making.
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Whatever the imagination seizes as Beauty must be truth -whether it existed before or not.
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If poetry does not come as naturally as leaves to a tree, then it better not come at all.
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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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All writing is a form of prayer.
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If something is not beautiful, it is probably not true.
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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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I have so much of you in my heart.
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We read fine things but never feel them to the full until we have gone the same steps as the author.
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My mind has been the most discontented and restless one that ever was put into a body too small for it.
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