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If a man is not rising upward to be an angel, depend on it, he is sinking downward to be a devil.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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We shall only differ in degree and not in kind,–just as the elephant differs from the slug. But by the concession of the materialists of all the schools, or almost all.
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Not the poem which we have read , but that to which we return , with the greatest pleasure, possesses the genuine power, and claims the name of essential poetry .
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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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Oh, the difficulty of fixing the attention of men on the world within them!
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A sight to dream of, not to tell!
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The first great requisite is absolute sincerity. Falsehood and disguise are miseries and misery-makers.
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A single thought is that which it is from other thoughts as a wave of the sea takes its form and shape from the waves which precede and follow it.
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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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How inimitably graceful children are in general-before they learn to dance.
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I wish our clever young poets would remember my homely definitions of prose and poetry; that is, prose = words in their best order; – poetry = the best words in the best order.
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Nature has her proper interest; and he will know what it is, who believes and feels, that every Thing has a Life of its own, and that we are all one Life.
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Work without hope draws nectar in a sieve, And hope without an object cannot live.
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Genius is the power of carrying the feelings of childhood into the powers of manhood.
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Nothing can permanently please, which doesn’t contain in itself the reason why it is so, and not otherwise.
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A man’s as old as he’s feeling. A woman as old as she looks.
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The Eighth Commandment was not made for bards.
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