Quote by John Keats
I almost wish we were butterflies and liv'd but three summer days

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

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Land and sea, weakness and decline are great separators, but death is the great divorcer for ever. – John Keats

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Poetry should be great and unobtrusive, a thing which enters into ones soul, and does not startle it or amaze it with itself, but with its subject. – John Keats

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It was June, and the world smelled of roses. The sunshine was like powdered gold over the grassy hillside. – Maud Hart Lovelace, Betsy-Tacy and Tib, 1941

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Do what we can, summer will have its flies. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Ah, summer, what power you have to make us suffer and like it. – Russel Baker

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A man says a lot of things in summer he doesn’t mean in winter. – Patricia Briggs

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