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"Carve your blessings in stone." ~Anon
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9/18/11

JOHN KEATS Quotes


"A poet is the most unpoetical thing in existence - because he has no identity. The setting sun will always set me to rights, and if a sparrow come before my window, I take part in its existence and pick up the gravel." ~John Keats

"A thing of beauty is a joy forever: its loveliness increases; it will never pass into nothingness." ~John Keats from the poem "Endymion"

"Beauty is truth, truth beauty,—that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know." ~John Keats from the final two lines of "Ode on a Grecian Urn"

"Bright star, would I were steadfast as thou art" ~John Keats from the poem "Bright Star"

"Even bees, the little almsmen of spring bowers, know there is richest juice in poison-flowers." ~John Keats

"Health is my expected heaven." ~John Keats

"Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard Are sweeter" ~John Keats from "Ode on a Grecian Urn"

"I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the heart's affections and the truth of imagination." ~John Keats

"I almost wish we were butterflies and lived but three summer days, three such days with you I could fill with more delight than fifty common years could ever contain." ~John Keats

"I melt into the air with a voluptuousness so delicate that I am content to be alone." ~John Keats

"Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness" ~John Keats from "To Autumn"

"The excellency of every art is its intensity, capable of making all disagreeable evaporate." ~John Keats

"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." ~John Keats

"The poetry of the earth is never dead." ~John Keats

"Wide sea, that one continuous murmur breeds along the pebbled shore of memory!" ~John Keats

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