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John Keats quotes: To stay youthful, stay useful. To stay youthful, stay useful.
John Keats quotes: Fanatics have their dreams, wherewith they weave a paradise for a sect. Fanatics have their dreams, wherewith they weave a paradise for a sect.
John Keats quotes: I am convinced more and more day by day that fine writing is next to fine doing, the top thing in the world. I am convinced more and more day by day that fine writing is next to fine doing, the top thing in the world.
John Keats quotes: Stop and consider! life is but a day Stop and consider! life is but a day
John Keats quotes: I go amongst the buildings of a city and I see a Man hurrying along - to what? I go amongst the buildings of a city and I see a Man hurrying along - to what?
John Keats quotes: But let me see thee stoop from heaven on wingsThat fill the sky with silver glitterings! But let me see thee stoop from heaven on wings
That fill the sky with silver glitterings!
John Keats quotes: You are to me an object so intensely desirable that the air I breathe in a room empty of you is unhealthy You are to me an object so intensely desirable that the air I breathe in a room empty of you is unhealthy
John Keats quotes: For axioms in philosophy are not axioms until they are proved upon our pulses. For axioms in philosophy are not axioms until they are proved upon our pulses.
John Keats quotes: The poppies hung Dew-dabbled on their stalks. The poppies hung Dew-dabbled on their stalks.
John Keats quotes: My chest of books divide amongst my friends-- My chest of books divide amongst my friends--
John Keats quotes: Asleep in lap of legends old. Asleep in lap of legends old.
John Keats quotes: Stop and consider! life is but a day; A fragile dew-drop on its perilous way From a tree's summit. Stop and consider! life is but a day; A fragile dew-drop on its perilous way From a tree's summit.
John Keats quotes: When I have fears that I may ceace to be, Before my pen has gleaned my teaming brain. When I have fears that I may ceace to be, Before my pen has gleaned my teaming brain.
John Keats quotes: Tis very sweet to look into the fairand open face of heaven, - to breathe a prayerfull in the smile of the blue firmament. Tis very sweet to look into the fair
and open face of heaven, - to breathe a prayer
full in the smile of the blue firmament.
John Keats quotes: Or thou might'st better listen to the wind, Whose language is to thee a barren noise, Though it blows legend-laden through the trees. Or thou might'st better listen to the wind, Whose language is to thee a barren noise, Though it blows legend-laden through the trees.
John Keats quotes: When it is moving on luxurious wings,The soul is lost in pleasant smotherings. When it is moving on luxurious wings,
The soul is lost in pleasant smotherings.
John Keats quotes: Knowledge enormous makes a god of me. Knowledge enormous makes a god of me.
John Keats quotes: Many have original minds who do not think it - they are led away by custom! Many have original minds who do not think it - they are led away by custom!
John Keats quotes: Open afresh your rounds of starry folds, Ye ardent Marigolds. Open afresh your rounds of starry folds, Ye ardent Marigolds.
John Keats quotes: Love in a hut, with water and a crust,Is - Love, forgive us! - cinders, ashes, dust. Love in a hut, with water and a crust,
Is - Love, forgive us! - cinders, ashes, dust.
John Keats quotes: Can death be sleep, when life is but a dream, And scenes of bliss pass as a phantom by?On death Can death be sleep, when life is but a dream,
And scenes of bliss pass as a phantom by?
On death
John Keats quotes: But I, being poor, have only my dreams. I lay them at your feet. Tread lightly, for you tread on my dreams. But I, being poor, have only my dreams. I lay them at your feet. Tread lightly, for you tread on my dreams.
John Keats quotes: You are always new to me. You are always new to me.
John Keats quotes: And when thou art weary I'll find thee a bed,Of mosses and flowers to pillow thy head. And when thou art weary I'll find thee a bed,
Of mosses and flowers to pillow thy head.
John Keats quotes: Love is my religion--I could die for it. Love is my religion--I could die for it.
John Keats quotes: Now a soft kiss - Aye, by that kiss, I vow an endless bliss. Now a soft kiss - Aye, by that kiss, I vow an endless bliss.
John Keats quotes: You have absorb'd me. I have a sensation at the present moment as though I was dissolving. You have absorb'd me. I have a sensation at the present moment as though I was dissolving.
John Keats quotes: My imagination is a monastery, and I am its monk My imagination is a monastery, and I am its monk
John Keats quotes: It keeps eternal whisperings around desolate shores It keeps eternal whisperings around desolate shores
John Keats quotes: Her fearful sobs, self-folding like a flower That faints into itself at evening hour: Her fearful sobs, self-folding like a flower That faints into itself at evening hour:
John Keats quotes: O for a life of Sensations rather than of Thoughts! O for a life of Sensations rather than of Thoughts!
John Keats quotes: Touch has a memory. Touch has a memory.
John Keats quotes: My love is selfish. I cannot breathe without you. My love is selfish. I cannot breathe without you.
John Keats quotes: If something is not beautiful, it is probably not true. If something is not beautiful, it is probably not true.
John Keats quotes: What is there in thee, Moon! That thou should'st move My heart so potently? What is there in thee, Moon! That thou should'st move My heart so potently?
John Keats quotes: I am in that temper that if I were under water I would scarcely kick to come to the top. I am in that temper that if I were under water I would scarcely kick to come to the top.
John Keats quotes: I love your hills and I love your dales, And I love your flocks a-bleating; but oh, on the heather to lie together, With both our hearts a-beating! I love your hills and I love your dales, And I love your flocks a-bleating; but oh, on the heather to lie together, With both our hearts a-beating!
John Keats quotes: Joy, whose hand is ever at his lips, bidding adieu Joy, whose hand is ever at his lips, bidding adieu
John Keats quotes: Already with thee! tender is the night ... But here there is no light ... Already with thee! tender is the night ...
But here there is no light ...
John Keats quotes: The two divinest things the world has got - A lovely woman and a rural spot. The two divinest things the world has got - A lovely woman and a rural spot.
John Keats quotes: No one can usurp the heights ... But those to whom the miseries of the worldAre misery, and will not let them rest. No one can usurp the heights ...
But those to whom the miseries of the world
Are misery, and will not let them rest.
John Keats quotes: Death is Life's high meed. Death is Life's high meed.
John Keats quotes: Beauty is truth, truth beauty Beauty is truth, truth beauty
John Keats quotes: The days of peace and slumberous calm are fled. The days of peace and slumberous calm are fled.
John Keats quotes: What shocks the virtuous philosopher, delights the chameleon poet. What shocks the virtuous philosopher, delights the chameleon poet.
John Keats quotes: That which is creative must create itself. That which is creative must create itself.
John Keats quotes: Tis "the witching time of night", / Orbed is the moon and bright, / And the stars they glisten, glisten, / Seeming with bright eyes to listen - Tis "the witching time of night", / Orbed is the moon and bright, / And the stars they glisten, glisten, / Seeming with bright eyes to listen -
John Keats quotes: Was it a vision or a waking dream? Fled is that musicdo I wake or sleep? Was it a vision or a waking dream? Fled is that music
do I wake or sleep?
John Keats quotes: It ought to come like the leaves to the trees, or it better not come at all. It ought to come like the leaves to the trees, or it better not come at all.
John Keats quotes: I feel confident I should have been a rebel Angel had the opportunity been mine. I feel confident I should have been a rebel Angel had the opportunity been mine.
John Keats quotes: Everything that reminds me of her goes through me like a spear. Everything that reminds me of her goes through me like a spear.
John Keats quotes: Sudden a thought came like a full-blown rose, Flushing his brow. Sudden a thought came like a full-blown rose, Flushing his brow.
John Keats quotes: Fine writing, next to doing nothing, is the best thing in the world. Fine writing, next to doing nothing, is the best thing in the world.
John Keats quotes: Who would wish to be among the commonplace crowd of the little famous - who are each individually lost in a throng made up of themselves? Who would wish to be among the commonplace crowd of the little famous - who are each individually lost in a throng made up of themselves?
John Keats quotes: A moment's thought is passion's passing knell. A moment's thought is passion's passing knell.
John Keats quotes: I want a brighter word than bright I want a brighter word than bright
John Keats quotes: And how they kist each other's tremulous eyes. And how they kist each other's tremulous eyes.
John Keats quotes: Land and sea, weakness and decline are great separators, but death is the great divorcer for ever. Land and sea, weakness and decline are great separators, but death is the great divorcer for ever.
John Keats quotes: I never can feel certain of any truth, but from a clear perception of its beauty. I never can feel certain of any truth, but from a clear perception of its beauty.
John Keats quotes: And for her eyes: what could such eyes do there But weep, and weep, that they were born so fair? And for her eyes: what could such eyes do there But weep, and weep, that they were born so fair?
John Keats quotes: We read fine things but never feel them to the full until we have gone the same steps as the author. We read fine things but never feel them to the full until we have gone the same steps as the author.
John Keats quotes: Like a mermaid in sea-weed, she dreams awake, trembling in her soft and chilly nest. Like a mermaid in sea-weed, she dreams awake, trembling in her soft and chilly nest.
John Keats quotes: But the rose leaves herself upon the brier, For winds to kiss and grateful bees to feed. But the rose leaves herself upon the brier, For winds to kiss and grateful bees to feed.
John Keats quotes: Beauty is truth, truth beauty, - that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know Beauty is truth, truth beauty, - that is all
Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know
John Keats quotes: Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard, are sweeter Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard, are sweeter
John Keats quotes: Time, that aged nurse, rocked me to patience. Time, that aged nurse, rocked me to patience.
John Keats quotes: The air is all softness. The air is all softness.
John Keats quotes: It is a flaw In happiness to see beyond our bourn, - It forces us in summer skies to mourn, It spoils the singing of the nightingale. It is a flaw In happiness to see beyond our bourn, - It forces us in summer skies to mourn, It spoils the singing of the nightingale.
John Keats quotes: The silver, snarling trumpets 'gan to chide. The silver, snarling trumpets 'gan to chide.