John Keats Quotes

A thing of beauty is a joy forever; its loveliness increases; it will never pass into nothingness. John Keats

Don’t be discouraged by a failure. It can be a positive experience. 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 afterwards carefully avoid. John Keats

Beauty is truth, truth beauty, – that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know. John Keats

I think we may class the lawyer in the natural history of monsters. John Keats

I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the heart’s affections, and the truth of imagination. John Keats

I would sooner fail than not be among the greatest. John Keats

If poetry comes not as naturally as the leaves to a tree, it had better not come at all. John Keats

My imagination is a monastery and I am its monk. John Keats

Though a quarrel in the streets is a thing to be hated, the energies displayed in it are fine; the commonest man shows a grace in his quarrel. John Keats