Language is the armory of the human mind, and at once contains the trophies of its past and the weapons of its future conquests.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGEHe who is best prepared can best serve his moment of inspiration.
More Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes
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The author of Biographia Literaria was already a ruined man. Sometimes, however, to be a “ruined man” is itself a vocation.
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I love being superior to myself better than [to] my equals.
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A man’s as old as he’s feeling. A woman as old as she looks.
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Friendship is a sheltering tree.
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All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disguised selfishness.
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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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If you are not a thinking man, to what purpose are you a man at all?.
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Real pain can alone cure us of imaginary ills.
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It is a gentle and affectionate thought, that in immeasurable height above us, at our first birth, the wreath of love was woven with sparkling stars for flowers.
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Good and bad men are each less so than they seem.
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In many ways doth the full heart reveal The presence of the love it would conceal.
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I never knew a trader in philanthropy who was not wrong in his head or heart somewhere or other.
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Milton has carefully marked in his Satan the intense selfishness, the alcohol of egotism, which would rather reign in hell than serve in heaven.
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Within today, tomorrow is already walking.
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What if you slept? And what if, in your sleep, you went to heaven and there plucked a strange and beautiful flower? And what if,when you awoke,you had the flower in your hand? Ah, what then?
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