Poetry: the best words in the best order.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE
Brute animals have the vowel sounds; man only can utter consonants.
More Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes
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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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Man thereby becomes the creature of mere meditation, and loses his natural power of action.
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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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The true key to the declension of the Roman empire which is not to be found in all Gibbon ‘s immense work may be stated in two words: the imperial character overlaying, and finally destroying, the national character. Rome under Trajan was an empire without a nation.
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And in today already walks tomorrow.
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What comes from the heart goes to the heart
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Deep thinking is attainable only by a man of deep feeling, and all truth is a species of revelation
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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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An undevout poet is an impossibility.
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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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Not one man in a thousand has either strength of mind or goodness of heart to be an Atheist. I repeat it. Not one man in a thousand has either strength of mind or goodness of heart to be an Atheist.
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The doing evil to avoid an evil cannot be good.
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