Our own heart, and not other men’s opinion, forms our true honor.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGEWe 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.
More Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes
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Persecution is a very easy form of virtue.
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I have seen great intolerance shown in support of tolerance.
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I love being superior to myself better than [to] my equals.
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You see how this House of Commons has begun to verify all the ill prophecies that were made of it – low, vulgar, meddling with everything, assuming universal competency, and flattering every base passion – and sneering at everything noble refined and truly national.
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There are errors which no wise man will treat with rudeness while there is a probability that they may be the refraction of some great truth still below the horizon.
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A great mind must be androgynous.
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Real pain can alone cure us of imaginary ills.
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Those who best know human nature will acknowledge most fully what a strength light hearted nonsense give to a hard working man
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No mind is thoroughly well organized that is deficient in a sense of humor.
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The wise only possess ideas; the greater part of mankind are possessed by them.
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He prayeth best who loveth best.
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My eyes make pictures when they are shut.
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With no other privilege than that of sympathy and sincere good wishes,
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Silence does not always mark wisdom.
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As it must not, so genius cannot be lawless; for it is even that constitutes its genius – the power of acting creatively under laws of its own origination.
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