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

Other quotes by John Keats

With a great poet the sense of Beauty overcomes every other consideration, or rather obliterates all consideration. – John Keats

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Beauty
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The excellency of every art is its intensity, capable of making all disagreeable evaporate. – John Keats

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Art
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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

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Fight, Fighting
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Other Quotes from
Summer
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Hey! It’s summer! Be free and happy and danceful and uninhibited and now-y! – Terri Guillemets

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Summer

I drifted into a summer-nap under the hot shade of July, serenaded by a cicadae lullaby, to drowsy-warm dreams of distant thunder. – Terri Guillemets

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Summer

What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness. – John Steinbeck

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Summer
[W]oods are filled with the music of birds, and all nature is laughing under the glorious influence of Summer. – Charles Lanman, “The Dying Year,” 1840

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Summer

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Architecture, of all the arts, is the one which acts the most slowly, but the most surely, on the soul. – Ernest Dimnet

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In keeping people straight, principle is not as powerful as a policeman. – Abel Hermant, Le Bourgeois, 1906

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