From John Keats: “Poetry should be great and unobtrusive, a thing which enters into one’s soul, and does not startle it or amaze it with itself, but with its subject.”
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Quote of the day 08/09/25
From John Keats: “We read fine things but never feel them to the full until we have gone the same steps as the author.”
Quote of the day 08/06/25
From John Keats: “I want a brighter word than bright.”
Quote of the day 08/05/25
From John Keats: “Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheardAre sweeter; therefore, ye soft pipes, play on.”
Quote of the day 08/04/25
From John Keats: Life is but a day;A fragile dew-drop on its perilous wayFrom a tree’s summit.
Quote of the day 08/03/25
From John Keats: “Beauty is truth, truth beauty,—that is allYe know on earth, and all ye need to know.”
Quote of the day 07/29/25
From John Donne: “All mankind is of one author, and is one volume; when one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language; and every chapter must be so translated… As therefore the bell that rings to a sermon, calls not upon the preacher only, butContinue reading “Quote of the day 07/29/25”
Quote of the day 07/28/25
From John Donne: “That soul that can reflect upon itself, consider itself, is more than so.”
Quote of the day 07/27/25
From John Donne: “He that desires to print a book should much more desire to be a book.”
Quote of the day 07/26/25
From John Donne: “Reason is our soul’s left hand, Faith her right,By these we reach divinity”
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