English - Poet | October 31, 1795 - February 23, 1821
Love is my religion - I could die for it.
John Keats
LoveReligionLove IsDieCould
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.
MindThoughtsNothingUpIntellect
Philosophy will clip an angel's wings.
AngelPhilosophyWingsWillClip
I would sooner fail than not be among the greatest.
FailGreatestWouldThanSooner
Poetry should be great and unobtrusive, a thing which enters into one's soul, and does not startle it or amaze it with itself, but with its subject.
GreatSoulPoetryShouldAmazeDoes
I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the heart's affections, and the truth of imagination.
TruthHeartRomanticImaginationAm
There is nothing stable in the world; uproar's your only music.
MusicWorldNothingOnlyYour
What the imagination seizes as beauty must be truth.
BeautyTruthImaginationMust
I am in that temper that if I were under water I would scarcely kick to come to the top.
WaterI AmTopTemperKickCome
Do you not see how necessary a world of pains and troubles is to school an intelligence and make it a soul?
SoulIntelligenceSchoolWorldYou
Poetry should... should strike the reader as a wording of his own highest thoughts, and appear almost a remembrance.
PoetryThoughtsStrikeOwnAlmost
It appears to me that almost any man may like the spider spin from his own inwards his own airy citadel.
ManMeSpiderOwnMaySpin
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