And in today already walks tomorrow.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGEThe 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.
More Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes
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The first great requisite is absolute sincerity. Falsehood and disguise are miseries and misery-makers.
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Poetry: the best words in the best order.
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Work without hope draws nectar in a sieve, And hope without an object cannot live.
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No man does anything from a single motive.
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Brute animals have the vowel sounds; man only can utter consonants.
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All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disguised selfishness.
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This world has angels all too few, and heaven is overflowing.
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An undevout poet is an impossibility.
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Tranquillity! thou better name Than all the family of Fame.
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Day after day, day after day, We stuck, nor breath nor motion; As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean.
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I would address an affectionate exhortation to the youthful literati, grounded on my own experience. It will be but short; for the beginning, middle, and end converge to one charge: NEVER PURSUE LITERATURE AS A TRADE.
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How wonderfully beautiful is the delineation of the characters of the three patriarchs in Genesis! To be sure if ever man could, without impropriety, be called, or supposed to be, “the friend of God,” Abraham was that man.
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The wise only possess ideas; the greater part of mankind are possessed by them.
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The most happy marriage I can picture or imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman.
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Experience informs us that the first defence of weak minds is to recriminate.
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