Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes

I have seen great intolerance shown in support of tolerance.

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Nature has her proper interest; and he will know what it is, who believes and feels, that every Thing has a Life of its own, and that we are all one Life.

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Ah! from the soul itself must issue forth A light, a glory, a fair luminous cloud Enveloping the Earth And from the soul itself must there be sent A sweet and potent voice, of its own birth Of all sweet sounds the life and element!

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An undevout poet is an impossibility.

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Ignorance seldom vaults into knowledge, but passes into it through an intermediate state of obscurity, even as night into day through twilight.

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How did the atheist get his idea of that God whom he denies?

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Where true Love burns Desire is Love's pure flame; It is the reflex of our earthly frame, That takes its meaning from the nobler part, And but translates the language of the heart.

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Motives by excess reverse their very nature and instead of exciting, stun and stupefy the mind.

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Veracity does not consist in saying, but in the intention of communicating the truth.

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Christianity is not a theory or speculation, but a life; not a philosophy of life, but a life and a living process.

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Fear gives sudden instincts of skill.

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If people could learn history, what lessons it might teach us!

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Nor dim nor red, like God's own head, The glorious Sun uprist

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I have heard of reasons manifold Why Love must needs be blind, But this the best of all I hold,- His eyes are in his mind.

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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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The faults of great authors are generally excellences carried to an excess.

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Iambics march from short to long;-- With a leap and a bound the swift Anapaests throng

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For she belike hath drunken deep Of all the blessedness of sleep.

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I have often been surprised that Mathematics, the quintessence of Truth, should have found admirers so few and so languid. Frequent consideration and minute scrutiny have at length unravelled the cause: viz . that though Reason is feasted, Imagination is starved; whilst Reason is luxuriating in its proper Paradise, Imagination is wearily travelling on a dreary desert.

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Exclusively of the abstract sciences, the largest and worthiest portion of our knowledge consists of aphorisms: and the greatest and best of men is but an aphorism.

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