John Keats Quotes
Top 100 wise famous quotes and sayings by John Keats
John Keats Famous Quotes & Sayings
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You might curb your magnanimity, and be more of an artist, and load every rift of your subject with ore.
I am convinced more and more day by day that fine writing is next to fine doing, the top thing in the world.
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.
You are to me an object so intensely desirable that the air I breathe in a room empty of you is unhealthy
I have a habitual feeling of my real life having past, and that I am now leading a posthumous existence.
Blessed is the healthy nature; it is the coherent, sweetly co-operative, not incoherent, self-distracting, self-destructive one!
I was too much in solitude, and consequently was obliged to be in continual burning of thought, as an only resource.
Nothing is finer for the purposes of great productions than a very gradual ripening of the intellectual powers.
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.
and open face of heaven, - to breathe a prayer
full in the smile of the blue firmament.
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.
But I, being poor, have only my dreams. I lay them at your feet. Tread lightly, for you tread on my dreams.
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!
No one can usurp the heights ...
But those to whom the miseries of the world
Are misery, and will not let them rest.
But those to whom the miseries of the world
Are misery, and will not let them rest.
Tis "the witching time of night", / Orbed is the moon and bright, / And the stars they glisten, glisten, / Seeming with bright eyes to listen -
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?
We read fine things but never feel them to the full until we have gone the same steps as the author.