A woman’s friendship borders more closely on love than man’s. Men affect each other in the reflection of noble or friendly acts; whilst women ask fewer proofs and more signs and expressions of attachment.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGEPoetry has been to me its own exceeding great reward; it has given me the habit of wishing to discover the good and beautiful in all that meets and surrounds me.
More Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes
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I love being superior to myself better than [to] my equals.
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There are errors which no wise man will treat with rudeness while there is a probability that they may be the refraction of some great truth still below the horizon.
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Until you understand a writer’s ignorance, presume yourself ignorant of his understanding.
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He who begins by loving Christianity more than Truth, will proceed by loving his sect or church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all.
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And in today already walks tomorrow.
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Democracy is the healthful lifeblood which circulates through the veins and arteries, which supports the system, but which ought never to appear externally, and as the mere blood itself.
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Alas! they had been friends in youth; but whispering tongues can poison truth.
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The wise only possess ideas; the greater part of mankind are possessed by them.
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I have seen great intolerance shown in support of tolerance.
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No man was ever yet a great poet, without being at the same time a profound philosopher.
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Even to admire otherwise than on the whole and where “I admire” is but a synonyme for “I remember, I liked it very much when I was reading it ,” is too much an effort, would be too disquieting an emotion!
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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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A sight to dream of, not to tell!
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A man’s as old as he’s feeling. A woman as old as she looks.
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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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