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.
Quotes by John Keats
A thing of beauty is a joy forever. Its loveliness increases; it will never pass into nothingness; but still will keep. A bower for us, and a sleep full of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing
Life is but a day; a fragile dew-drop on its perilous way from a tree's summit.
They sway'd about upon a rocking horse, And thought it Pegasus.
"The common cognomen of this world among the misguided and the superstitious is a 'vale of tears' from which we are to be redeemed by a certain arbitrary interposition of God and taken to Heaven--What a little circumscribe[d] straightened notion! Call the world if you Please "The Vale of Soul-making". Then you will find out the use of this world...
I love you the more that I believe you had liked me for my own sake and for nothing else.
I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the Heart's affection and the truth of Imagination--What the imagination seizes as Beauty must be truth--whether it existed before or not.
If something is not beautiful, it is probably not true.
“Nothing ever becomes real till it is experienced; even a proverb is no proverb to you till your life has illustrated it”
I never can feel certain of any truth, but from a clear perception of its beauty.

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