Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes

God is everywhere! the God who framed Mankind to be one, mighty family, Himself our Father, and the world our home.

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Ignorance seldom vaults into knowledge, but passes into it through an intermediate state of obscurity, even as night into day through twilight.

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Advice is like snow - the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper in sinks into the mind.

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Of no agenor of any religion, or party or profession. The body and substance of his works came out of the unfathomable depths of his own oceanic mind.

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...from the time of Kepler to that of Newton, and from Newton to Hartley, not only all things in external nature, but the subtlest mysteries of life and organization, and even of the intellect and moral being, were conjured within the magic circle of mathematical formulae.

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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 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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And in today already walks tomorrow.

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O lady! we receive but what we give And in our life alone does Nature live.

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Genius is the power of carrying the feelings of childhood into the powers of manhood.

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If you are not a thinking man, to what purpose are you a man at all?.

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Swans sing before they die - 'twere no bad thing should certain persons die before they sing.

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The whole faculties of man must be exerted in order to call forth noble energies; and he who is not earnestly sincere lives in but half his being, self-mutilated, self-paralyzed.

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Remorse is as the heart in which it grows; If that be gentle, it drops balmy dews Of true repentance; but if proud and gloomy, It is the poison tree, that pierced to the inmost, Weeps only tears of poison.

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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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Works of imagination should be written in very plain language; the more purely imaginative they are the more necessary it is to be plain.

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Taste is the intermediate faculty which connects the active with the passive powers of our nature, the intellect with the senses; and its appointed function is to elevate the images of the latter, while it realizes the ideas of the former.

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I feel as if God had, by giving the Sabbath, given fifty-two springs in every year.

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

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