I have seen great intolerance shown in support of tolerance.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGEAll sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disguised selfishness.
More Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes
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Our own heart, and not other men’s opinion, forms our true honor.
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A woman’s friendship borders more closely on love than man’s. Men affect each other in the reflection of noble or friendly acts; whilst women ask fewer proofs and more signs and expressions of attachment.
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In philosophy equally as in poetry it is the highest and most useful prerogative of genius to produce the strongest impressions of novelty, while it rescues admitted truths from the neglect caused by the very circumstance of their universal admission.
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We feel a thousand miseries till we are lucky enough to feel misery.
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I love being superior to myself better than [to] my equals.
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It [is] very unfair to influence a child’s mind by inculcating any opinions before it [has] come to years of discretion to choose for itself.
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Tranquillity! thou better name Than all the family of Fame.
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A great mind must be androgynous.
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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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Poetry: the best words in the best order.
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Summer has set in with its usual severity.
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There is in every human countenance either a history or a prophecy which must sadden, or at least soften every reflecting observer.
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We are not of the same kind as beasts, and this also we say from our own consciousness. Therefore, methinks, it must be the possession of the soul within us that makes the difference.
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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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I have often thought what a melancholy world this would be without children, and what an inhuman world without the aged.
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