Quotes by John Keats
The opinion I have of the generality of women—who appear to me as children to whom I would rather give a sugar plum than my time, forms a ba...
Do not all charms fly at the mere touch of cold philosophy? There was an awful rainbow once in heaven: we know her woof, her texture; she is given in the dull catalogue of common things. Philosophy will clip an angel's wings, conquer all mysteries by rule and line, empty the haunted air, and gnome mine unweave a rainbow.
My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains / My sense, as though of hemlock I had drunk.
'Beauty is truth, truth beauty,' -- that is allYe know on Earth, and all ye need to know.
No, no, go not to Lethe, neither twist / Wolf 's-bane, tight-rooted, for its poisonous wine.
O Sorrow, / Why dost borrow / Heart's lightness from the merriment of May?
I muse with the greatest affection on every flower I have known from my infancy - their shapes and colours are as new to me as if I had just created them with a superhuman fancy - It is because they are connected with the most thoughtless and happiest moments of our lives.
To know the change and feel it,
I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the heart's affection and the truth of imagination.
