The doing evil to avoid an evil cannot be good.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGEReal pain can alone cure us of imaginary ills.
More Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes
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Not one man in a thousand has either strength of mind or goodness of heart to be an Atheist. I repeat it. Not one man in a thousand has either strength of mind or goodness of heart to be an Atheist.
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Love is flower like; Friendship is like a sheltering tree.
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With all our wisdom and foresight we can take a lesson in gladness and gratitude from the happy bird that sings all night, as if the day were not long enough to tell its joy.
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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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I have seen great intolerance shown in support of tolerance.
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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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The direct tyranny will come on by and by, after it shall have gratified the multitude with the spoil and ruin of the old institutions of the land.
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Imagination is the living power and prime agent of all human perception.
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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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Within today, tomorrow is already walking.
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Even to admire otherwise than on the whole and where “I admire” is but a synonyme for “I remember, I liked it very much when I was reading it ,” is too much an effort, would be too disquieting an emotion!
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This world has angels all too few, and heaven is overflowing.
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He prayeth best who loveth best.
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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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In politics, what begins in fear usually ends in folly.
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