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John Keble Quotes: For as fire is kindled by fire, so is a poet's mind kindled by contact with a brother poet.
         

For as fire is kindled by fire, so is a poet's mind kindled by contact with a brother poet.


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Peace is the first thing the angels sang.

Peace is the first thing the angels sang.



And help us, this and every day, to live more nearly as we pray.

And help us, this and every day, to live more nearly as we pray.



Sweet is the infant's waking smile, And sweet the old man's rest-- But middle age by no fond wile, No soothing calm is blest.

Sweet is the infant's waking smile, And sweet the old man's rest-- But middle age by no fond wile, No soothing calm is blest.



Once you make up your mind never to stand waiting and hesitating when your conscience tells you what you ought to do, and you have got the key to every blessing that a sinner can reasonably hope for.

Once you make up your mind never to stand waiting and hesitating when your conscience tells you what you ought to do, and you have got the key to every blessing that a sinner can reasonably hope for.



Blest are the pure in heart, for they shall see our God. The secret of the Lord is theirs; Their soul is Christ's abode.

Blest are the pure in heart, for they shall see our God. The secret of the Lord is theirs; Their soul is Christ's abode.



When you find yourself overpowered, as it were, by melancholy, the best way is to go out and do something.

When you find yourself overpowered, as it were, by melancholy, the best way is to go out and do something.



If the Church of England were to fail, it would be found in my parish

If the Church of England were to fail, it would be found in my parish



Give us grace to listen well.

Give us grace to listen well.



New every morning is the love Our waking and uprising prove, Through sleep and darkness safely brought, Restored to life and power and thought.

New every morning is the love Our waking and uprising prove, Through sleep and darkness safely brought, Restored to life and power and thought.



Why should we faint and fear to live alone,Since all alone, so Heaven has willed, we die?Nor even the tenderest heart, and next our own,Knows half the reasons why we smile and sigh.

Why should we faint and fear to live alone,Since all alone, so Heaven has willed, we die?Nor even the tenderest heart, and next our own,Knows half the reasons why we smile and sigh.





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Off with you! You're a happy fellow, for you'll give happiness and joy to many other people. There is nothing better or greater than that!

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Imparadis'd in one another's arms.

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It is so much easier to grieve for the dead than to care for the living. At least in death we are all perfect.

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