Quote by John Keats
The Public is a thing I cannot help looking upon as an enemy, and

The Public is a thing I cannot help looking upon as an enemy, and which I cannot address without feelings of hostility. – John Keats

Other quotes by John Keats

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

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Beauty
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Poetry should surprise by a fine excess and not by singularity, it should strike the reader as a wording of his own highest thoughts, and appear almost a remembrance. – John Keats

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Poetry
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A thing of beauty is a joy forever: its loveliness increases it will never pass into nothingness. – John Keats

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Other Quotes from
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Im not a very gregarious person. I cant bear attention being called to me in a public place, which is ridiculous in a business that pays you to be noticed. – Gabriel Byrne

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The public is wiser than the wisest critic. – George Bancroft

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Deeply earnest and thoughtful people stand on shaky footing with the public. – Johann von Goethe

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Public

I dont believe that the public knows what it wants; this is the conclusion that I have drawn from my career. – Charlie Chaplin

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Public

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No matter how reclusive we tend to be, we picture the after-life as a community of souls. It is one thing to seek privacy in this life; it is another to face eternity alone. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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I really admire a woman for her intelligence, her personality. Beauty is not enough. – Roberto Cavalli

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