Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes

Iago's soliloquy - the motive-hunting of a motiveless malignity - how awful it is!

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All thoughts, all passions, all delights Whatever stirs this mortal frame All are but ministers of Love And feed His sacred flame.

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As it must not, so genius cannot be lawless; for it is even that constitutes its genius - the power of acting creatively under laws of its own origination.

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

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

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A mother is a mother still, The holiest thing alive.

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

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O pure of heart! Thou needest not ask of me what this strong music in the soul may be!

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Wherever you find a sentence musically worded, of true rhythm and melody in the words, there is something deep and good in the meaning too.

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The Eighth Commandment was not made for bards.

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Perhaps 'tis pretty to force together Thoughts so all unlike each other; To mutter and mock a broken charm, To dally with wrong that does no harm.

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The nightmare Life-in-Death was she.

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Falsehood is fire in stubble; it likewise turns all the light stuff around it into its own substance for a moment, one crackling blazing moment, and then dies; and all its converts are scattered in the wind, without place or evidence of their existence, as viewless as the wind which scatters them.

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The author of Biographia Literaria was already a ruined man. Sometimes, however, to be a "ruined man" is itself a vocation.

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For more than a thousand years the Bible, collectively taken, has gone hand in hand with civilization science, law; in short, with the moral and intellectual cultivation of the species, always supporting and often leading he way.

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

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The artist must imitate that which is within the thing, that which is active through form and figure, and discourses to us by symbols.

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The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair humanities of old religion, The power, the beauty, and the majesty That had their haunts in dale or piny mountain, Or forest by slow stream, or pebbly spring, Or chasms and watery depths, all these have vanished; They live no longer in the faith of reason.

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A single thought is that which it is from other thoughts as a wave of the sea takes its form and shape from the waves which precede and follow it.

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As long as we have to administer the law we must do so according to the law as it is. We are not here to make the law.

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