I may not hope from outward forms to win / The passion and the life, whose fountains are within.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGEI never knew a trader in philanthropy who was not wrong in his head or heart somewhere or other.
More Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes
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The love of a mother is the veil of a softer light between the heart and the heavenly Father.
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Oh, the difficulty of fixing the attention of men on the world within them!
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He prayeth best who loveth best.
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Summer has set in with its usual severity.
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The doing evil to avoid an evil cannot be good.
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Imagination is the living power and prime agent of all human perception.
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We may recur to it year after year, and it will supply the same nourishment and the same gratification, if only we ourselves return to it with the same healthful appetite.
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The wise only possess ideas; the greater part of mankind are possessed by them.
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All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disguised selfishness.
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Good and bad men are each less so than they seem.
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The rules of prudence, like the laws of the stone tables, are for the most part prohibitive. “Thou shalt not” is their characteristic formula.
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What comes from the heart goes to the heart
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And in today already walks tomorrow.
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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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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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