“There is not a fiercer hell than the failure in a great object.”
Preface
Endymion (1818)
Help us to complete the source, original and additional information
John Keats 211
English Romantic poet 1795–1821Related quotes
“Bitterness is a greater failure than failure.”
#440
Vectors: Aphorisms and Ten Second Essays (2001)

Leaving the Past
Albums, Revolutionary Vol. 2 (2003)

Source: Striking Thoughts (2000), p. 121
Source: Striking Thoughts: Bruce Lee's Wisdom for Daily Living

“The play was a great success, but audience was a dismal failure.”

“Democracy is the great love of the failures and cowards of life.”
Thy Kingdom Come, Studies in Daniel and Revelation, (1970), p. 39

The World's Age, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
Attributed