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Letters of John Keats QUOTES

Letters of John Keats QUOTES

1 " Do you not see how necessary a world of pains and troubles is to school an intelligence and make it a soul? "

― John Keats , Letters of John Keats

2 " For axioms in philosophy are not axioms until they are proved upon our pulses. "

― John Keats , Letters of John Keats

3 " If I am destined to be happy with you here—how short is the longest Life—I wish to believe in immortality—I wish to live with you for ever. "

― John Keats , Letters of John Keats

4 " The world is too brutal for me—I am glad there is such a thing as the grave—I am sure I shall never have any rest till I get there. "

― John Keats , Letters of John Keats

5 " I must choose between despair and Energy──I choose the latter. "

― John Keats , Letters of John Keats

6 " I was too much in solitude, and consequently was obliged to be in continual burning of thought, as an only resource. "

― John Keats , Letters of John Keats

7 " O for a life of Sensations rather than of Thoughts! "

― John Keats , Letters of John Keats

8 " Ah! dearest love, sweet home of all my fears,
and hopes, and joys, and panting miseries,
Tonight if I may guess, thy beauty wears a smile of such delight,
As brilliant and as bright
As when with ravished, aching, nassal eyes,
Lost in a soft amaze
I gaze, I gaze "

― John Keats , Letters of John Keats

9 " You are always new. The last of your kisses was ever the sweetest. "

― John Keats , Letters of John Keats

10 " I have two luxuries to brood over in my walks, your loveliness and the hour of my death. "

― John Keats , Letters of John Keats

11 " Even now I am perhaps not speaking from myself: but from some character in whose soul I now live. "

― John Keats , Letters of John Keats

12 " I never felt my Mind repose upon anything with complete and undistracted enjoyment - upon no person but you. When you are in the room my thoughts never fly out of window: you always concentrate my whole senses. "

― John Keats , Letters of John Keats

13 " I go amongst the buildings of a city and I see a Man hurrying along - to what? "

― John Keats , Letters of John Keats