John Keats Quotes about Philosophy

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Beauty is truth, truth beauty,-that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know.

Beauty is truth, truth beauty,-that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know.

John Keats

Beauty, Truth, Philosophy

"Ode on a Grecian Urn" l. 46 (1820)

Philosophy will clip an angel's wings, Conquer all mysteries by rule and line, Empty the haunted air, and gnomed mine - Unweave a rainbow.

John Keats

Philosophy, Angel, Air

John Keats, Helen Vendler (1990). “Poetry Manuscripts at Harvard”, p.214, Harvard University Press

For axioms in philosophy are not axioms until they are proved upon our pulses.

John Keats

Philosophy, Experience, Pulse

Letter to J. H. Reynolds, 3 May 1818, in H. E. Rollins (ed.) 'The Letters of John Keats' (1958) vol. 1, p. 279

There was an awful rainbow once in heaven: We know her woof, her texture; she is given In the dull catalogue of common things. Philosophy will clip an angel's wings.

John Keats

Depression, Philosophy, Angel

'Lamia' (1820) pt. 2, l. 229