Poetry: the best words in the best order.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGEThe doing evil to avoid an evil cannot be good.
More Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes
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Summer has set in with its usual severity.
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A single thought is that which it is from other thoughts as a wave of the sea takes its form and shape from the waves which precede and follow it.
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Men of genius are rarely much annoyed by the company of vulgar people, because they have a power of looking at such persons as objects of amusement of another race altogether.
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This world has angels all too few, and heaven is overflowing.
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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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No man was ever yet a great poet, without being at the same time a profound philosopher.
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For poetry is the blossom and the fragrance of all human knowledge, human thoughts, human passions, emotions, language.
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He who is best prepared can best serve his moment of inspiration.
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Brute animals have the vowel sounds; man only can utter consonants.
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To sentence a man of true genius, to the drudgery of a school is to put a racehorse on a treadmill.
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Guilt is a timorous thing ere perpetration; despair alone makes guilty men be bold.
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Within today, tomorrow is already walking.
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Be not merely a man of letters! Let literature be an honorable augmentations to your arms, not constitute the coat or fill the escutcheon!
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Nature has her proper interest; and he will know what it is, who believes and feels, that every Thing has a Life of its own, and that we are all one Life.
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Advice is like snow – the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper in sinks into the mind.
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