Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes

People of humor are always in some degree people of genius.

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The primary imagination I hold to be the living power and prime agent of all human perception, and as a repetition in the finite mind of the eternal act of creation in the infinite I Am.

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Some men are like musical glasses; to produce their finest tones you must keep them wet.

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The form of truth will bear exposure, as well as that of beauty herself.

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Women have their heads in their hearts. Man seems to have been destined for a superior being; as things are, I think women generally better creatures than men. They have weaker appetites and weaker intellects but much stronger affections. A man with a bad heart has been sometimes saved by a strong head; but a corrupt woman is lost forever.

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The water-lily, in the midst of waters, opens its leaves and expands its petals, at the first pattering of the shower, and rejoices in the rain-drops with a quicker sympathy than the packed shrubs in the sandy 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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O let me be awake, my God! Or let me sleep alway.

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In what way, or by what manner of working, God changes a soul from evil to good, how He impregnates the barren rock--the priceless gems and gold--is to the human mind an impenetrable mystery, in all cases alike.

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We ne'er can be Made happy by compulsion.

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The present system of taking oaths is horrible. It is awfully absurd to make a man invoke God's wrath upon himself, if he speaks false; it is, in my judgment, a sin to do so.

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Remorse weeps tears of blood.

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My case is a species of madness, only that it is a derangement of the Volition, and not of the intellectual faculties.

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

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An orphan's curse would drag to hell, a spirit from on high; but oh! more horrible than that, is a curse in a dead man's eye!

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Clergymen who publish pious frauds in the interest of the church are the orthodox liars of God.

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Poor little Foal of an oppressed race! I love the languid patience of thy face.

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I attended [Sir Humphry] Davy's lectures to renew my stock of metaphors.

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Plagiarists are always suspicious of being stolen from.

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Truths ... are too often considered as so true, that they lose all the power of truth, and lie bed-ridden in the dormitory of the soul, side by side with the most despised and exploded errors.

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