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More Quotes by John Keats
All writing is a form of prayer.
Failure is in a sense the highway to success, as each discovery of what is false leads us to seek earnestly after what is true.
To silence gossip, don't repeat it.
The only means of strengthening one's intellect is to make up one's mind about nothing, to let the mind be a thoroughfare for all thoughts.
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.
A hope beyond the shadow of a dream.
A poem needs understanding through the senses. The point of diving in a lake is not immediately to swim to the shore; it’s to be in the lake, to luxuriate in the sensation of water. You do not work the lake out. It is an experience beyond thought. Poetry soothes and emboldens the soul to accept mystery.
Give me books, French wine, fruit, fine weather and a little music played out of doors by somebody I do not know.
I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the heart's affections, and the truth of imagination.
Don't be discouraged by a failure. It can be a positive experience. Failure is, in a sense, the highway to success, inasmuch as every discovery of what is false leads us to seek earnestly after what is true, and every fresh experience points out some form of error which we shall afterwards carefully avoid.
