Quotation by

John Keats

The excellency of every art is its intensity, capable of making all disagreeable evaporate.
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John Keats means that the true power of art lies in its ability to fully engage and absorb us, so deeply that unpleasant feelings or thoughts disappear. This strong focus and emotional force in art can transform our experience, making negative aspects fade away.

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