Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes

Real pain can alone cure us of imaginary ills. We feel a thousand miseries till we are lucky enough to feel misery.

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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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Never pursue literature as a trade.

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Plagiarists are always suspicious of being stolen from.

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The Eighth Commandment was not made for bards.

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Nature is a wary wily long-breathed old Witch, tough-lived as a Turtle and divisible as the Polyp, repullulative in a thousand Snips and Cuttings, integra et in toto! She is sure to get the better of Lady MIND in the long run, and to take her revenge too transforms our To Day into a Canvass dead-colored to receive the dull featureless Portait of Yesterday.

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Alone, Alone, all, all alone, Alone on a wide wide sea! And never saint took pity on My soul in agony

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Milton has carefully marked in his Satan the intense selfishness, the alcohol of egotism, which would rather reign in hell than serve in heaven.

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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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All Nature seems at work. Slugs leave their lair The bees are stirring, birds are on the wing, And Winter slumbering in the open air, Wears on his smiling face a dream of spring.

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A wild rose roofs the ruined shed, And that and summer well agree.

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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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He holds him with his glittering eye, And listens like a three years' child.

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If a man is not rising upwards to be an angel, depend upon it, he is sinking downwards to be a devil . He cannot stop at the beast. The most savage of men are not beasts; they are worse, a great deal worse.

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Show me one couple unhappy merely on account of their limited circumstances, and I will show you ten who are wretched from other causes.

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The heart should have fed upon the truth, as insects on a leaf, till it be tinged with the color, and show its food in every ... minutest fiber.

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But metre itself implies a passion , i.e. a state of excitement, both in the Poet's mind, & is expected in that of the Reader.

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

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The first great requisite is absolute sincerity. Falsehood and disguise are miseries and misery-makers.

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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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