Reads tagged with “John Keats”
Across the Centuries of Sadness: Beloved Writers on the Mightiest Antidote to Depression
On the consolations of monarchs and of stars.
Keats on Depression and the Mightiest Consolation for a Heavy Heart
“I am now so depressed I have not an Idea to put to paper — my hand feels like lead — and yet it is an unpleasant numbness it does not take away the pain of existence…”
John Keats’s Exquisite Love Letter to Fanny Brawne
“Love is my religion — I could die for that — I could die for you. My Creed is Love and you are its only tenet.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Reads John Keats’s “Ode to a Nightingale”
“Was it a vision, or a waking dream? Fled is that music: — Do I wake or sleep?”
The Art of “Negative Capability”: Keats on Embracing Uncertainty and Celebrating the Mysterious
On the art of remaining in doubt “without any irritable reaching after fact & reason.”
Keats on the Measure of Compassion
“The best of Men have… a kind of spiritual yeast in their frames which creates the ferment of existence — by which a Man is propell’d to act and strive and buffet with Circumstance.”
Keats on the Three Layers of Reality and What Gives Meaning to Human Existence
“Every mental pursuit takes its reality and worth from the ardour of the pursuer.”
Keats on the Joy of Singledom and How Solitude Opens Our Creative Channels to Truth and Beauty
“The roaring of the wind is my wife and the Stars through the window pane are my Children… I do not live in this world alone but in a thousand worlds.”
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