Quote by John Keats

There is not a fiercer hell than the failure in a great object.

There is not a fiercer hell than the failure in a great obje

Summary

This quote suggests that there is no worse hell than failing or not achieving success in a significant pursuit or goal. It implies that when one puts all their effort and ambition into a lofty objective but falls short, the feeling of disappointment and frustration can be extremely intense. The quote emphasizes the magnitude of failure in the context of a substantial endeavor, underscoring the emotional toll it takes on the individual. It serves as a reminder of the intense fear or pain that can be associated with not attaining success in a significant undertaking.

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By John Keats

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