Quotes by John Keats

Explore a curated collection of 78 quotes by John Keats. Discover timeless wisdom, insightful thoughts, and memorable words that have inspired readers around the world. Browse through the gallery below and click on any quote to read more.

I have good reason to be content,for thank God I can read andperhaps understand Shakespeare to his depths. — John Keats
The only means of strengthening one's intellect is to make up one's mindabout nothing -- to let the mind be a thoroughfa — John Keats
Scenery is fine -but human nature is finer — John Keats
Nothing ever becomes real 'til it is experienced. — John Keats
I am in that temper that if I were under water I would scarcely kick to come to the top. — John Keats
My imagination is a monastery, and I am its monk — John Keats
Besides, a long poem is a test of invention, which I take to be the Polar star of Poetry, as Fancy is the sails - and Im — John Keats
Touch has a memory. — John Keats
Touch has a memory. O say, love, say,What can I do to kill it and be free? — 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 k — John Keats
Now a soft kiss - Aye, by that kiss, I vow an endless bliss. — John Keats
Nor do we merely feel these essences for one short hour no, even as these trees that whisper round a temple become soon — John Keats
Call the world, if you please, "the Vale of Soul Making". Then you will find out the use of the world....There may be in — John Keats
Beauty is truth - truth beauty - that is all Ye know on earth and all ye need to know. — John Keats
The excellence of every art is its intensity capable of making all disagreeables evaporate from their being in close r — John Keats
A thing of beauty is a joy forever. — John Keats
Beauty is truth truth beauty. — John Keats
A proverb is no proverb to you till life has illustrated it. — John Keats
Failure ... is in a sense the highway to success inasmuch as every discovery of what is false leads us to seek earnes — John Keats
I have been astonished that men could die martyrs for their religion I have shudder'd at it. I shudder no more. I could — John Keats