Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes

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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Guilt is a timorous thing ere perpetration; despair alone makes guilty men be bold.

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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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The first man of science was he who looked into a thing, not to learn whether it furnished him with food, or shelter, or weapons, or tools, armaments, or playwiths but who sought to know it for the gratification of knowing.

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I know the Bible is inspired because it finds me at greater depths of my being than any other book.

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A man's desire is for the woman, but the woman's desire is rarely other than for the desire of the man.

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As long as we have to administer the law we must do so according to the law as it is. We are not here to make the law.

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Pity is best taught by fellowship in woe.

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As long as there are readers to be delighted with calumny, there will be found reviewers to calumniate.

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Motives by excess reverse their very nature and instead of exciting, stun and stupefy the mind.

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Sympathy constitutes friendship; but in love there is a sort of antipathy, or opposing passion. Each strives to be the other, and both together make up one whole.

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To most men experience is like the stern lights of a ship, which illuminate only the track it has passed.

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He knows well the evening star, and once when he awoke, in a most distressful mood (some inward pain had made up that strange thing, an infant's dream), I hurried with him to our orchard plot, and he beheld the moon, and hushed at once. Suspends his sobs and laughs most silently. While his fair eyes, that swam with undropped tears, did glitter in the yellow moonbeam.

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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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My eyes make pictures when they are shut.

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Never to see or describe any interesting appearance in nature, without connecting it by dim analogies with the moral world, proves faintness of Impression. Nature has her proper interest; & he will know what it is, who believes & feels, that every Thing has a life of it's own, & that we are all one Life.

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Friends should be weighed, not told; who boasts to have won a multitude of friends has never had one.

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And the Devil did grin, for his darling sin is pride that apes humility.

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Our own heart, and not other men's opinion, forms our true honor.

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Farce is nearer tragedy in its essence than comedy is.

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