You are to me an object so intensely desirable that the air I breathe in a room empty of you is unhealthy.
John Keats
Intense Desire, Empty Room, Unhealthy Air, Desire, Room, Air
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“Praise or blame has but a momentary effect on the man whose love of beauty in the abstract makes him a severe critic on his own works.” John Keats
Abstract Beauty, Critical Mind, Fleeting Praise, Beauty, Mind, Praise
John Keats Abstract Beauty, Critical Mind, Fleeting Praise, Beauty, Mind, Praise“I have been astonished that men could die martyrs for their religion—I have shudder'd at it. I shudder no more. I could be martyr'd for my religion: Love is my religion.” John Keats
Martyr Religion, Love Religion, Astonished Men, Shudder, Religion, Love
John Keats Martyr Religion, Love Religion, Astonished Men, Shudder, Religion, Love“His religion at best is an anxious wish,-like that of Rabelais, a great Perhaps.” John Keats
Anxious Wish, Great Perhaps, Religious Questioning, Religion, Wish, Perhaps
John Keats Anxious Wish, Great Perhaps, Religious Questioning, Religion, Wish, Perhaps“I would jump down Etna for any public good – but I hate a mawkish popularity.” John Keats
Etna Leap, Public Good, Hated Popularity, Leap, Good, Popularity
John Keats Etna Leap, Public Good, Hated Popularity, Leap, Good, Popularity“I almost wish we were butterflies, and liv'd but three summer days—three such days with you I could fill with more delight than fifty common years could ever contain.” John Keats
Fleeting, Joy, Love, Beauty, Transience, Longing
John Keats Fleeting, Joy, Love, Beauty, Transience, Longing“I can bear to die – I cannot bear to leave her.” John Keats
Bearing Death, Leaving Her, Emotional Pain, Death, Love, Pain
John Keats Bearing Death, Leaving Her, Emotional Pain, Death, Love, Pain“What is there in thee, Moon! That thou should’st move My heart so potently?” John Keats
Potent Moon, Heart Movement, Lunar Wonder, Moon, Heart, Wonder
John Keats Potent Moon, Heart Movement, Lunar Wonder, Moon, Heart, Wonder“Whatever the imagination seizes as Beauty must be truth -whether it existed before or not.” John Keats
Imagination, Beauty, Truth, Creativity, Inspiration, Perception
John Keats Imagination, Beauty, Truth, Creativity, Inspiration, Perception“Adieu! adieu! thy plaintive anthem fades Past the near meadows, over the still stream, Up the hill-side; and now ’tis buried deep In the next valley-glades: Was it a vision, or a waking dream? Fled is that music: – do I wake or sleep?” John Keats
Plaintive Anthem, Dream Vision, Fading Music, Anthem, Dream, Music
John Keats Plaintive Anthem, Dream Vision, Fading Music, Anthem, Dream, Music“I have had a thousand kisses, for which with my whole soul I thank love – but if you should deny me the thousand and first – ’t would put me to the proof how great a misery I could live through.” John Keats
Longing, Love, Passion, Rejection, Heartache, Intensity
John Keats Longing, Love, Passion, Rejection, Heartache, Intensity“I cannot exist without you – I am forgetful of every thing but seeing you again – my Life seems to stop there – I see no further. You have absorb’d me. I have a sensation at the present moment as though I were dissolving... I have been astonished that Men could die Martyrs for religion – I have shudder’d at it – I shudder no more – I could be martyr’d for my Religion – Love is my religion – I could die for that – I could die for you. My creed is Love and you are its only tenet – You have ravish’d me away by a Power I cannot resist.” John Keats
Love Religion, Selfless Creed, Absorbing Passion, Love, Religion, Passion
John Keats Love Religion, Selfless Creed, Absorbing Passion, Love, Religion, Passion“O, sorrow! Why dost borrow Heart’s lightness from the merriment of May?” John Keats
Borrowed Lightness, Merriment May, Emotional Contrast, Lightness, Merriment, Contrast
John Keats Borrowed Lightness, Merriment May, Emotional Contrast, Lightness, Merriment, Contrast“The genius of poetry must work out its own salvation in a man; it cannot be matured by law and precept, but by sensation and watchfulness in itself. That which is creative must create itself.” John Keats
Poetic Genius, Creative Salvation, Sensory Watchfulness, Poetry, Genius, Creative
John Keats Poetic Genius, Creative Salvation, Sensory Watchfulness, Poetry, Genius, Creative“There is nothing stable in the world; uproar’s your only music.” John Keats
World Chaos, Unstable Music, Life Uproar, Chaos, Music, Uproar
John Keats World Chaos, Unstable Music, Life Uproar, Chaos, Music, Uproar“I am sailing with thee through the dizzy sky! How beautiful thou art!” John Keats
Dizzy Sky, Sailing Beauty, Ethereal Bond, Sky, Beauty, Bond
John Keats Dizzy Sky, Sailing Beauty, Ethereal Bond, Sky, Beauty, Bond“Yet can I think of thee till thought is blind.” John Keats
Blind Thought, Endless Memory, Loving Reflection, Thought, Memory, Reflection
John Keats Blind Thought, Endless Memory, Loving Reflection, Thought, Memory, Reflection“Wine is only sweet to happy men.” John Keats
Happiness, Joy, Pleasure, Intoxication, Emotions, Celebration
John Keats Happiness, Joy, Pleasure, Intoxication, Emotions, Celebration“Land and sea, weakness and decline are great separators, but death is the great divorcer for ever.” John Keats
Separation, Death, Inevitability, Sorrow, Finality, Transition
John Keats Separation, Death, Inevitability, Sorrow, Finality, Transition