Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes

The rules of prudence, like the laws of the stone tables, are for the most part prohibitive. "Thou shalt not" is their characteristic formula.

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You do not believe, you only believe that you believe.

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In many ways doth the full heart reveal The presence of the love it would conceal.

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It is a gentle and affectionate thought, that in immeasurable height above us, at our first birth, the wreath of love was woven with sparkling stars for flowers.

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Often do the spirits stride on before the event; and in today already walks tomorrow.

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Religion is the most gentlemanly thing in the world. It alone will gentilize, if unmixed with cant.

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Blest hour! It was a luxury--to be!

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

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Talk of the devil, and his horns appear.

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Deep thinking is attainable only by a man of deep feeling, and all truth is a species of revelation

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The history of man for the nine months preceding his birth would, probably, be far more interesting and contain events of greater moment than all the three score and ten years that follow it.

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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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And here were forests ancient as the hills, Enfolding sunny spots of greenery.

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Moral obligation is to me so very strong a Stimulant, that in 9 cases out of ten it acts as a Narcotic. The Blow that should rouse, stuns me.

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

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And they three passed over the white sands, between the rocks, silent as the shadows.

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Friendship is a sheltering tree.

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A rogue is a roundabout fool.

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Love is flower like; Friendship is like a sheltering tree.

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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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