The poet, described in ideal perfection, brings the whole soul of man into activity, with the subordination of its faculties to each other according to their relative worth and dignity.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGETo be beloved is all I need, And whom I love, I love indeed.
More Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes
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No man does anything from a single motive.
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Friendship is a sheltering tree.
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He prayeth best who loveth best.
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Work without hope draws nectar in a sieve, And hope without an object cannot live.
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All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disguised selfishness.
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Tranquillity! thou better name Than all the family of Fame.
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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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How inimitably graceful children are in general-before they learn to dance.
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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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Those who best know human nature will acknowledge most fully what a strength light hearted nonsense give to a hard working man
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Nothing is as contagious as enthusiasm. It is the real allegory of the myth of Orpheus; it moves stones, and charms brutes. It is the genius of sincerity, and truth accomplishes no victories without it.
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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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To be beloved is all I need, And whom I love, I love indeed.
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To believe and to understand are not diverse things, but the same things in different periods of growth.
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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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