To be beloved is all I need, And whom I love, I love indeed.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGEWhat is an epigram? A dwarfish whole, its body brevity, and wit its soul.
More Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes
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What comes from the heart goes to the heart
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In the deepest night of trouble and sorrow God gives us so much to be thankful for that we need never cease our singing.
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Brute animals have the vowel sounds; man only can utter consonants.
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Christianity is not a theory or speculation, but a life; not a philosophy of life, but a life and a living process.
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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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For poetry is the blossom and the fragrance of all human knowledge, human thoughts, human passions, emotions, language.
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The rules of prudence, like the laws of the stone tables, are for the most part prohibitive. “Thou shalt not” is their characteristic formula.
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Summer has set in with its usual severity.
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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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He prayeth best who loveth best.
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A great mind must be androgynous.
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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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People of humor are always in some degree people of genius.
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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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The Beautiful arises from the perceived harmony of an object, whether sight or sound, with the inborn and constitutive rules of the judgment and imagination: and it is always intuitive.
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