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A bitter and perplexed “What shall I do?” Is worse to man than worse necessity.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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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.
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The author of Biographia Literaria was already a ruined man. Sometimes, however, to be a “ruined man” is itself a vocation.
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Until you understand a writer’s ignorance, presume yourself ignorant of his understanding.
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Silence does not always mark wisdom.
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It is saying less than the truth to affirm that an excellent book (and the remark holds almost equally good of a Raphael as of a Milton) is like a well-chosen and well-tended fruit tree. Its fruits are not of one season only. With the due and natural intervals.
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This world has angels all too few, and heaven is overflowing.
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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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The faults of great authors are generally excellences carried to an excess.
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Oh, the difficulty of fixing the attention of men on the world within them!
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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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