The only means of strengthening one's intellect is to make up one's mind about nothing — to let the mind be a thoroughfare for all thoughts. Not a select party. Keats - Page 73by Sir Sidney Colvin - 1887 - 257 pagesFull view - About this book
| Literature - 1927 - 976 pages
...is a man who cannot feel he has a personal identity unless he has made up his mind about everything. The only means of strengthening one's intellect is...to let the mind be a thoroughfare for all thoughts, not a select party." Keats certainly did not strengthen his intellect at the expense of his esthetic... | |
| John Keats - Poets, English - 1883 - 516 pages
...is a man who cannot feel he has a personal identity unless he has made up his mind about everything. The only means of strengthening one's intellect is...to let the mind be a thoroughfare for all thoughts — not a select party. The genus is not scarce in population. All the stubborn arguers you meet with... | |
| John Keats - 1883 - 518 pages
...is a man who cannot feel he has a personal identity unless he has made up his mind about everything. The only means of strengthening one's intellect is...to let the mind be a thoroughfare for all thoughts — not a select party. The genus is not scarce in population. All the stubborn arguers you meet with... | |
| John Keats - 1891 - 412 pages
...was a man who cannot feel he has a personal identity unless he has made up his mind about everything. The only means of strengthening one's intellect is...to let the mind be a thoroughfare for all thoughts, not a select party. The genus is not scarce in population ; all the stubborn arguers you meet with... | |
| John Keats - Autobiographies - 1891 - 412 pages
...a man who cannot feel he has a personal identity unless he has made up his mind about . everything. The only means of strengthening one's / intellect is to make up one's mind about nothing — to let I the mind be a thoroughfare for all thoughts, not a select - party. The genus is not scarce in population... | |
| John Morley - Authors, English - 1894 - 702 pages
...influential of English critics and journalists, and for many years editor and chief owner of the Athenceum. No two men could well be more unlike in mind than...good-sized garden near the lower end of Hampstead Heath, at the bottom of what is now John Street : the other part of the same block being built and... | |
| 1894 - 706 pages
...than Dilke and Keats: Dilke positive, bent on certainty, and unable, as Keats says, " to feel he lias a personal identity unless he has made up his mind...strengthening one's intellect is to make up one's mind about nothing—to let the mind be a thoroughfare for all thoughts." Nevertheless the two took to each other... | |
| John Keats - Poets, English - 1895 - 616 pages
...personal identity unless he has made up his mind about everything. The only means of strengtheningone's intellect is to make up one's mind about nothing —...to let the mind be a thoroughfare for all thoughts, not a select party. The genus is not scarce in population ; all the stubborn arguers you meet with... | |
| John Keats, Horace Elisha Scudder - History - 1899 - 530 pages
...was a man who caunot feel he has a personal identity unless he has made up his mind about everything. The only means of strengthening one's intellect is...to let the mind be a thoroughfare for all thoughts, not a select party. The genus is not scarce in population ; all the stubborn arguers yon meet with... | |
| John Keats - English poetry - 1899 - 520 pages
...was a man who cannot feel he has a personal identity unless he has made up his mind about everything. The only means of strengthening one's intellect is...to let the mind be a thoroughfare for all thoughts, not a select party. The genus is not scarce in population ; all the stubborn arguers you meet with... | |
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