"A thing of beauty is a joy forever."

This is the opening line of the very famous poem called Endymion by John Keats, published in the early 1800s.

While this line is intended to set up a beautiful story about timeless romance, the line itself in popular culture has been used in literature, movies, ads and general conversation to describe everything from nature to art to science and more.

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