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John Keats

  • A thing of beauty is a joy forever:
    Its loveliness increases; it will never
    Pass into nothingness.
    (topic: beauty)


  • I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the heart's affections, and the truth of imagination.
    (topic: imagination)


  • 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 a ferment, the character undecided, the way of life uncertain, the ambition thick-sighted: thence proceeds mawkishness, and the thousand bitters which those men I speak of must necessarily taste in going over the following pages.
    (topic: indecision)