Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes

What is one man's gain is another's loss.

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I may not hope from outward forms to win / The passion and the life, whose fountains are within.

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How strange and awful is the synthesis of life and death in the gusty winds and falling leaves of an autumnal day!

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Day after day, day after day, We stuck, nor breath nor motion; As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean.

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Carved with figures strange and sweet, All made out of the carver's brain.

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The juggle of sophistry consists, for the most part, in using a word in one sense in all the premises, and in another sense in the conclusion.

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The doing evil to avoid an evil cannot be good.

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The misery of human life is made up of large masses, each separated from the other by certain intervals. One year the death of a child; years after, a failure in trade; after another longer or shorter interval, a daughter may have married unhappily; in all but the singularly unfortunate, the integral parts that compose the sum-total of the unhappiness of a man's life are easily counted and distinctly remembered.

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A rogue is a roundabout fool.

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Nor dim nor red, like God's own head, The glorious Sun uprist

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I understood that you would take the Human Race in the concrete, have exploded the absurd notion of Pope's Essay on Man, [Erasmus] Darwin, and all the countless Believers-even (strange to say) among Xtians-of Man's having progressed from an Ouran Outang state-so contrary to all History, to all Religion, nay, to all Possibility-to have affirmed a Fall in some sense.

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He saw a lawyer killing a viper on a dunghill hard by his own stable; And the Devil smiled, for it put him in mind of Cain and his brother Abel.

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

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I have seen great intolerance shown in support of tolerance.

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The moving moon went up the sky, And nowhere did abide: Softly she was going up, And a star or two beside.

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Some men are like musical glasses; to produce their finest tones you must keep them wet.

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I must reject fluids and ethers of all kinds, magnetical, electrical, and universal, to whatever quintessential thinness they may be treble distilled, and as it were super-substantiated.

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Force yourself to reflect on what you read, paragraph by paragraph.

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Greatness and goodness are not means, but ends.

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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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