“ I am in that temper that if I were under water I would scarcely kick to come to the top. John Keats
“ Think of my Pleasure in Solitude, in comparison of my commerce with the world - there I am a child - there they do not know me not even my most intimate acquaintance - I give into their feelings as th… John Keats
“ With a great poet the sense of Beauty overcomes every other consideration, or rather obliterates all consideration. John Keats
“ I have been astonished that men could die martyrsfor their religion--I have shuddered at it,I shudder no more.I could be martyred for my religion.Love is my religionand I could die for that.I could di… John Keats
“ There is an electric fire in human nature tending to purify - so that among these human creatures there is continually some birth of new heroism. The pity is that we must wonder at it, as we should at… John Keats
“ Praise or blame has but a momentary effect on the man whose love of beauty in the abstract makes him a severe critic on his own works. John Keats
“ I love you the more in that I believe you had liked me for my own sake and for nothing else. John Keats
“ I have two luxuries to brood over in my walks, your loveliness and the hour of my death. O that I could have possession of them both in the same minute. John Keats