Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes

You talk about making this article cheaper by reducing its price in the market from 8 d. to 6 d. But suppose, in so doing, you have rendered your country weaker against a foreign foe; suppose you have demoralized thousands of your fellow-countrymen, and have sown discontent between one class of society and another, your article is tolerably dear, I take it, after all.

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The doing evil to avoid an evil cannot be good.

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Until you understand a writer's ignorance, presume yourself ignorant of his understanding.

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In the deepest night of trouble and sorrow God gives us so much to be thankful for that we need never cease our singing. With all our wisdom and foresight we can take a lesson in gladness and gratitude from the happy bird that sings all night, as if the day were not long enough to tell its joy.

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He prayeth best, who loveth best All things both great and small; For the dear God who loveth us, He made and loveth all.

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Too soon did the doctors of the church forget that the heart--the moral nature--was the beginning and the end, and that truth, knowledge, and insight were comprehended in its expansion.

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A man's desire is for the woman, but the woman's desire is rarely other than for the desire of the man.

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Never can true courage dwell with them, Who, playing tricks with conscience, dare not look At their own vices.

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In politics, what begins in fear usually ends in folly.

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Greatness and goodness are not means, but ends.

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Cant is the parrot talk of a profession.

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

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Pedantry consists in the use of words unsuitable to the time, place, and company.

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

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Reviewers are usually people who would have been, poets, historians, biographer, if they could. They have tried their talents at one thing or another and have failed; therefore they turn critic.

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So will I build my altar in the fields, And the blue sky my fretted dome shall be, And the sweet fragrance that the wild flower yields Shall be the incense I will yield to thee.

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A woman's friendship borders more closely on love than man's. Men affect each other in the reflection of noble or friendly acts; whilst women ask fewer proofs and more signs and expressions of attachment.

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Not one man in a thousand has either strength of mind or goodness of heart to be an atheist.

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Be that blind bard who on the Chian strand, By those deep sounds possessed with inward light, Beheld the Iliad and the Odyssey Rise to the swelling of the voiceful sea.

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