Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes

Farewell, farewell! but this I tell To thee, thou Wedding-Guest! He prayeth well, who loveth well Both man and bird and beast.

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

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And what if all of animated nature Be but organic harps diversely framed, That tremble into thought, as o'er them sweeps, Plastic and vast, one intellectual breeze, At once the soul of each, and God of all?

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

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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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How well he fell asleepl Like some proud river, widening toward the sea; Calmly and grandly, silently and deep, Life joined eternity.

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The best part of human language, properly so called, is derived from reflection on the acts of the mind itself.

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Memory, bosom-spring of joy.

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The most general definition of beauty ... Multeity in Unity.

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As there is much beast and some devil in man, so is there some angel and some God in him. The beast and the devil may be conquered, but in this life never destroyed.

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Why aren't more gems from our great authors scattered over the country? Great books aren't within everybody's reach.

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Language is the armory of the human mind, and at once contains the trophies of its past and the weapons of its future conquests.

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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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Plagiarists are always suspicious of being stolen from.

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Intense study of the Bible will keep any writer from being vulgar, in point of style.

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Man is distinguished from the brute animals in proportion as thought prevails over sense: but in the healthy processes of the mind, a balance is constantly maintained between the impressions from outward objects and the inward operations of the intellect:--for if there be an overbalance in the contemplative faculty, man thereby becomes the creature of mere meditation, and loses his natural power of action.

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Reviewers are usually people who would have been, poets, historians, biographer, if they could. They have tried their talents at one thing or another and have failed; therefore they turn critic.

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No sound is dissonant which tells of life.

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I do not wish you to act from these truths; no, still and always act from your feelings; only meditate often on these truths that sometime or other they may become your feelings.

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General principles... are to the facts as the root and sap of a tree to its leaves.

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