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Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard
Are sweeter; therefore, ye soft pipes, play on.


John Keats

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J.D. SALINGER 'Twas on an evening fair I went to take the air,
I heard a maid making her moan;
Said, ...
CASSANDRA CLARE If human lives be,
for their very brevity, sweet,
then beast lives are sweeter still...
ISOBELLE CARMODY Take me to the height where success would seek my help to succeed!
I ARE The Best Things In Life Aren't So Sweet But Their Results Are Sweeter!
JAACHYNMA N.E. AGU Thou still unravish’d bride of quietness,
Thou foster-child of silence and slow time,
Sy...
JOHN KEATS And on the balmy zephyrs tranquil rest The silver clouds. - John Keats,
JOHN KEATS I heard the bells on Christmas Day
Their old, familiar carols play,
And wild and sweet
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW There are those who seek me a lifetime but never we meet,
And those I kiss but who trample m...
SARAH J. MAAS There are those who seek me a lifetime but never we meet,
And those i kiss but who trample me b...
SARAH J. MAAS The mountain sheep are sweeter, But the valley sheep are fatter. We therefore deemed it meeter...
THOMAS LOVE PEACOCK Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, ...
ANONYMOUS Oh Danny boy, the pipes, the pipes are calling
From glen to glen, and down the mountain side FRED E. WEATHERLY Who fished the murex up? / What porridge had John Keats?
ROBERT BROWNING Women are amazing creatures-sweet, soft, gentle, and far more savage than we are.
ROBERT A. HEINLEIN But when ye come, and all the flowers are dying,
If I am dead, as dead I well may be,
You'...
FREDERICK WEATHERLY We are fools for Christ's sake, but ye are wise in Christ; we are weak, but ye are strong; ye are ho...
BIBLE When I started writing music on the guitar, it started off very folky because of my limited ability ...
KIESZA Envy said, “Girl, I remember well,
ye, who I flung from Hell,
and not a day has passed, ...
A. LEE BROCK Here's a top tip: get hold of a hardback edition of one of these pompous books, cut out the middle c...
A. CRETAN Tis the night—the night
Of the grave's delight,
And the warlocks are at their play;
ARTHUR CLEVELAND COXE Sure there are poets which did never dream
Upon Parnassus, nor did taste the stream
Of He...
HENRY DAVID THOREAU Sweet is the breath of vernal shower,The bee's collected treasures sweet, Sweet music's melting full...
THOMAS GRAY Sweet is the breath of vernal shower, The bee's collected treasures sweet, Sweet Music's melting fal...
THOMAS GRAY Kittens are wide-eyed, soft and sweet. With needles in their jaws and feet.
PAM BROWN Kittens are wide-eyed, soft and sweet. With needles in their jaws and feet
PAM BROWN So I concentrated on the rhythmic side of things, and therefore left a lot of holes. I didn't wa...
MIDGE URE Tips for a long life
Keep sweet, keep friendly, keep loving, if ye would keep young
EDGAR CAYCE Etchings endure,
But not in Sand
Meanings Collide
To Unresolved Fragments
Code...
ASHIM SHANKER Chemistry is the melodies you can play on vibrating strings.
MICHIO KAKU Therefore said he unto them, The harvest truly is great, but the labourers are few: pray ye therefor...
BIBLE What fruit had ye then in those things whereof ye are now ashamed? for the end of those things is de...
BIBLE The soul of music slumbers in the shell, Till wak'd and kindled by the master's spell, And fee...
SAMUEL ROGERS Thank ye."
“For what?"
“For bein’ who ye are."
Gabby chuckled and shook her hea...
PATRICIA GRASSO The poor things keep calling in those – those pumbles, I think they're called – you know, the on...
J.K. ROWLING O May, sweet-voice one, going thus before, Forever June may pour her warm red wine Of life and...
HELEN HUNT JACKSON (HELEN HUNT) Sweetest melodiesAre those that are by distance made more sweet.
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH There are not more than five musical notes, yet the combinations of these five give rise to more mel...
SUN TZU He says, "Keats for my Keats. Look inside."
I gently open the cover. Inside, written in pencil,...
JILLIAN DODD There are not more than five musical notes, yet the combinations of these five give rise to more mel...
SUN TZU Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disc...
BIBLE Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disci...
BIBLE Don't waste your tremendous voice writing messages in the sand.
LORIN MORGAN-RICHARDS Which of you convinceth me of sin? And if I say the truth, why do ye not believe me? / He that is of...
BIBLE Those who create are rare; those who cannot are numerous. Therefore, the latter are stronger.
COCO CHANEL Pensive they sit, and roll their languid eyes.
JOHN KEATS I made a note to talk to him about soft drinks. Those beverages are not healthy.

from cou...
HOLLY GOLDBERG SLOAN The only two characters I can play convincingly are myself and a dumber and sweeter version of mysel...
ZACH ANNER Or music heard so deeply
That it is not heard at all, but you are the music
While the musi...
T.S. ELIOT Just that sons and fathers
Are like mirrors and daughters are soft
RICHARD L. RATLIFF Ye are Blood of my Blood, and Bone of my Bone,
I give ye my Body, that we Two might be One.
DIANA GABALDON We are far from perfect but willing to be different.
CRAIG GROESCHEL Be not ye therefore partakers with them.
BIBLE I heard the bells on Christmas Day. Their old familiar carols play. And wild and sweet the words rep...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW Figs are delicious with soft cheese and ham,
Toast is quite scrumptious with butter and jam, ANGELICA BANKS Like a prune, you are not getting any better looking, but you are getting sweeter.
N. D. STICE If your words are soft and sweet, they won't be as hard to swallow if you have to eat them.
SOURCE UNKNOWN Therefore shall Moab howl for Moab, every one shall howl: for the foundations of Kirhareseth shall y...
BIBLE Those other generation products are showing some soft sales overall.
DARREL RYCE I heard the bells on Christmas Day Their old, familiar carols play, And wild and sweet T...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW I heard the bells on Christmas Day; their old familiar carols play, and wild and sweet the word repe...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW O rose, who dares to name thee?
No longer roseate now, nor soft, nor sweet,
But pale, and hard...
ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING Inner guidance is heard like soft music in the night by those who have learned to listen.
VERNON HOWARD Riots are the voices of the unheard.
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. Riots are the voices of the unheard.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. To every word of love I heard you whisper, the raindrops seem to play a sweet refrain.
THE BEATLES Sweet, sweet, sweet poison for the age's tooth. -King John. Act i. Sc. 1.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I do think better of womankind than to suppose they care whether Mister John Keats five feet high li...
JOHN KEATS just heard a commercial
which told me
Farmer John smokes his own
bacon.
now, the...
CHARLES BUKOWSKI So likewise ye, when ye shall have done all those things which are commanded you, say, We are unprof...
BIBLE SOME ARE BORN TO SWEET DELIGHT
SOME ARE BORN TO ENDLESS NIGHT
WILLIAM BLAKE When to soft Sleep we give ourselves away,
And in a dream as in a fairy bark
Drift on and on t...
THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH Stolen kisses are always sweeter.
THOMAS HUGHES Sweet things are easy to buy... Sweet words are easy to say... BUT... Sweet people like you are Diff...
DHARM BABU Do you ne'er think what wondrous beings these? Do you ne'er think who made them, and who taught ...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW The farm women are extremely well organized and are bound to be heard from.
EDITH ROGERS Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats.
AMOS BRONSON ALCOTT Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats.
AMOS ALCOTT Now when John had heard in the prison the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples, / And said ...
BIBLE Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them
BIBLE If you are feeling low, or trampled, unappreciated, or forgotten...and you are reading this, realize...
TOM ALTHOUSE You show your vulnerability through relationships, and those feelings are your soft spot. You need t...
VICTORIA PRATT In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea, / And saying, Repent ye:...
BIBLE We are transitioning rapidly from a traditional manufacturing and agricultural society to a competit...
MICHAEL HARRIS I am aware that everyone that exists has a story, and we all exist because that story is important f...
ARZELL When you have the strength to stand up for yourself ,the ones you love and the dignity and honor to ...
GARY F EVANS... We have this weird thing in the world where you don't get insulted for what you do, you get insulted...
JOHN GREEN When you come up against any type of bullies whether it be physical or psychological they all look f...
GARY F EVANS... When all are talking, no one is probably listening; but if no one is speaking then perhaps all are o...
ANUJ SOMANY Dae FATE NAYAE Nanagha Vandhuttoom Da, Sandy , Na Nata, London Lass,Russian Grapes, Ellorum Ippa Van...
SATHESH KUMAR M Are you a stupid sheep in the flock or a free eagle in the sky? Look at the mirror, what are you? Ar...
MEHMET MURAT ILDAN I hope those great melodies become popular; that the new kids hear the old melodies and enjoy them.
SERGIO MENDES Dynasties and thrones are not half so important as workshops, farms and factories. Rather we may say...
JAMES CONNOLLY Be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.
BIBLE Hope is sweet.
Hope is illumining.
Hope is fulfilling.
Hope can be everlasting.
...
SRI CHINMOY But Carroll's were more convoluted, and they struck me as funny in a new way:

1) Babies a...
STEVE MARTIN Those that Hobgoblin call you and sweet Puck,
You do their work, and they shall have good luck:...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE

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T...
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Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know.
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Or bed is the moon and bright,
And the stars they glisten, g...
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JOHN KEATS Touch has a memory. O say, love, say,
What can I do to kill it and be free?
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Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know
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Bright star, would I were steadfast as thou art—
Not in lone s...
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JOHN KEATS No sooner had I stepp'd into these pleasures
Than I began to think of rhymes and measures:
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Its loveliness increases;
It will never
Pass into...
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JOHN KEATS A thing of beauty is a joy forever; its loveliness increases; it will never pass into nothingness
JOHN KEATS Leaving great verse unto a little clan.
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JOHN KEATS Their smiles, / Wan as primroses gathered at midnight / By chilly-fingered Spring.
JOHN KEATS Where's the cheek that doth not fade, / Too much gazed at?
JOHN KEATS The red-breast whistles from a garden-croft;/ And gathering swallows twitter in the skies.
JOHN KEATS I stood tip-toe upon a little hill.
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JOHN KEATS I cannot see what flowers are at my feet, / Nor what soft incense hangs upon the boughs.
JOHN KEATS Pass into nothingness.
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JOHN KEATS On a half-reapèd furrow sound asleep, / Drowsed with the fume of poppies, while thy hook / Spares t...
JOHN KEATS Here lies one whose name was writ in water.
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JOHN KEATS Pleasure is oft a visitant; but pain / Clings cruelly to us.
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JOHN KEATS And there I shut her wild, wild eyes / With kisses four.
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JOHN KEATS O for the gentleness of old Romance, the simple planning of a minstrel's song!
JOHN KEATS When I behold, upon the night's starred face, / Huge cloudy symbols of a high romance.
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JOHN KEATS Who would wish to be among the commonplace crowd of the little famous - who are each individually lo...
JOHN KEATS Mortality / Weighs heavily on me like unwilling sleep.
JOHN KEATS Parting they seemed to tread upon the air,/ Twin roses by the zephyr blown apart / Only to meet agai...
JOHN KEATS Point me out the way / To any one particular beauteous star.
JOHN KEATS Now a soft kiss -- Aye, by that kiss, I vow an endless bliss
JOHN KEATS St Agnes' Eve - Ah, bitter chill it was! / The owl, for all his feathers, was a-cold; / The hare lim...
JOHN KEATS Thou, light-winged Dryad of the trees, / In some melodious plot / of beechen green, and shadows numb...
JOHN KEATS I have good reason to be content,
for thank God I can read and
perhaps understand Shakespe...
JOHN KEATS Give me books, French wine, fruit, fine weather and a little music played out of doors by somebody I...
JOHN KEATS Fairy Song
Shed no tear! oh, shed no tear!
The flower will bloom another year.
Weep n...
JOHN KEATS