There is an electric fire in human nature tending to purify - so that among these human creatures there is continually some birth of new heroism. The pity is that we must wonder at it, as we should at finding a pearl in rubbish.

John Keats
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  2. Love, like fire, goes out without fuel. - Mikhail Lermontov

  3. She's mad, but she's magic. There's no lie in her fire. - Charles Bukowski

  4. Well my gun fires seven different shades of shit, so what's your favorite color, punk? - Gerard Way

  5. That what I need to survive is not Gale's fire, kindled with rage and hatred. I have plenty of fire myself. What I need is the dandelion in the spring. The bright yellow that means rebirth instead of destruction. The promise that life can go... - Suzanne Collins

More Quotes By John Keats
  1. 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.

  2. I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the Heart's affections and the truth of the Imagination.

  3. I have been astonished that men could die martyrsfor their religion-- I have shuddered at it, I shudder no more. I could be martyred for my religion. Love is my religionand I could die for that. I could die for you. My Creed is Love...

  4. Do you not see how necessary a world of pains and troubles is to school an intelligence and make it a soul?

  5. Nothing ever becomes real till experienced — even a proverb is no proverb until your life has illustrated it

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