Born Quote by John Keats
“A little noiseless noise among the leaves, Born of the very sigh that silence heaves.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: "The Eve of St. Agnes", 1819
A subtle, quiet sound emerges from the leaves, born from the gentle sigh of silence itself, suggesting delicate, hidden beauty.
In simple terms: Quiet sounds arise from silence.
Listen for subtle beauty.
Themes
Mood
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When to use this quote
- forest walks
- meditation
- creative writing
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you hear silence?
- What hidden beauties do you notice?
The imagery may be too abstract for some readers.