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 very fresh experience points out some form of error which we shall afterward carefully avoid.
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John Keats
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I have met with women who I really think would like to be married to a poem and to be given away by a novel.
There is a budding tomorrow in midnight.
To Sorrow I bade good-morrow And thought to leave her far away behind But cheerly cheerly She loves me dearly: She is so constant to me and so kind.
Soft closer of our eyes! Low murmur of tender lullabies!
A drainless shower of light is poesy 'tis the supreme of power 'tis might half slumb'ring on its own right arm.
Philosophy will clip an Angel's wings Conquer all mysteries by rule and line Empty the haunted air the gnomed mine -Unweave a rainbow.
There is a budding morrow in midnight.
Love in a hut with water and a crust Is - Love forgive us! - cinders ashes dust.
Oh for a life of sensations rather than of thoughts.
I wish to believe in immortality - I wish to live with you forever.
The imagination of a boy is healthy and the mature imagination of a man is healthy but there is a space of life between in which the soul is in ferment the character undecided the way of life uncertain.
Ever let the Fancy roam Pleasure never is at home.
A thing of beauty is a joy forever Its loveliness increases it will never Pass into nothingness.
I have been astonished that men could die martyrs for their religion I have shudder'd at it. I shudder no more. I could be martyr'd for my religion Love is my religion And I could die for that. I could die for you.
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 afterward carefully avoid.
A proverb is no proverb to you till life has illustrated it.
Beauty is truth - truth beauty - that is all Ye know on earth and all ye need to know.