Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes, Philosophical Quotes, Character Quotes

The myriad-minded man, our, and all men's, Shakespeare, has in this piece presented us with a legitimate farce in exactest consonance with the philosophical principles and character of farce, as distinguished from comedy and from entertainments. A proper farce is mainly distinguished from comedy by the licence allowed, and even required, in the fable, in order to produce strange and laughable situations. The story need not be probable, it is enough that it is possible.

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Thou hast created us for Thyself, and our heart is not quiet until it rests in Thee.

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Things bring their own philosophy with them, that is, prudence.

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The assumption that animals are without rights, and the illusion that our treatment of them has no moral significance, is a positively outrageous example of Western crudity and barbarity. Universal compassion is the only guarantee of morality.

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In truth,there was only one christian and he died on the cross.

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I still believe that man, not having been given the power of creation, does not posses the right of destroying the meanest creature that lives. The perogative of destruction belongs solely to the Creator of all that lives.

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In everything truth surpasses the imitation and copy.

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What gift has providence bestowed on man that is so dear to him as his children?

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A philosophical mythology lies concealed in language, which breaks out again at every moment, no matter how cautious we may be.

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It may be called the Master Passion, the hunger for self-approval.

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It's the niceties that make the difference fate gives us the hand, and we play the cards.

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In action a great heart is the chief qualification. In work, a great head.

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The good of the people is the greatest law.

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Why do you climb philosophical hills? Because they are worth climbing . . . There are no hills to go down unless you start from the top.

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Wisest is he who knows what he does not know.

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Courage is a mean with regard to fear and confidence.

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I know that I'm deeply, spiritually, profoundly philosophical and I also know that I'm about the flakiest person you're gonna meet.

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Obstinacy is the result of the will forcing itself into the place of the intellect.

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The confession of evil works is the first beginning of good works.

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Even if you have nothing to write, write and say so.

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