Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes

Her skin was white as leprosy.

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Genius of the highest kind implies an unusual intensity of the modifying power.

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Not one man in a thousand has either strength of mind or goodness of heart to be an Atheist. I repeat it. Not one man in a thousand has either strength of mind or goodness of heart to be an Atheist.

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Painting is the intermediate somewhat between a thought and a thing.

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And I, the while, the sole unbusy thing, Nor honey make, nor pair, nor build, nor sing.

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A Falsehood is, in one sense, a dead thing; but too often it moves about, galvanized by self-will, and pushes the living out of their seats.

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The history of all the world tells us that immoral means will ever intercept good ends.

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Men of genius are rarely much annoyed by the company of vulgar people.

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A sight to dream of, not to tell!

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Poetry, even that of the loftiest, and seemingly, that of the wildest odes, [has] a logic of its own as severe as that of science; and more difficult, because more subtle, more complex, and dependent on more and more fugitive causes. In the truly great poets... there is a reason assignable, not only for every word, but for the position of every word.

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I have often thought what a melancholy world this would be without children, and what an inhuman world without the aged.

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I stood in unimaginable trance And agony that cannot be remembered.

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Forth from his dark and lonely hiding-place, (Portentous sight!) the owlet Atheism, sailing on obscene wings athwart the noon, drops his blue-fringed lids, and holds them close, and hooting at the glorious sun in Heaven, cries out, ''Where is it?''

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We have no adequate conception of the perfection of the ancient tragic dance. The pleasure which the greeks received from it had for its basis difference; & the more unfit the vehicle, the more lively was the curiosity & intense the delights at seeing the difficulty overcome.

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It is a flat'ning Thought, that the more we have seen, the less we have to say.

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To see him act is like reading Shakespeare by flashes of lightning.

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We must follow the old authorities and precedents in criminal matters.

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Work without hope draws nectar in a sieve, And hope without an object cannot live.

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Farewell, farewell! but this I tell To thee, thou Wedding-Guest! He prayeth well, who loveth well Both man and bird and beast.

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Men, I still think, ought to be weighed not counted.

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