Experience informs us that the first defence of weak minds is to recriminate.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGEDemocracy is the healthful lifeblood which circulates through the veins and arteries, which supports the system, but which ought never to appear externally, and as the mere blood itself.
More Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes
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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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There is one art of which people should be masters – the art of reflection.
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My eyes make pictures when they are shut.
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The love of a mother is the veil of a softer light between the heart and the heavenly Father.
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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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No mind is thoroughly well organized that is deficient in a sense of humor.
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This world has angels all too few, and heaven is overflowing.
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I have seen great intolerance shown in support of tolerance.
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Until you understand a writer’s ignorance, presume yourself ignorant of his understanding.
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We are not of the same kind as beasts, and this also we say from our own consciousness. Therefore, methinks, it must be the possession of the soul within us that makes the difference.
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Blest hour! It was a luxury–to be!
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Advice is like snow – the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper in sinks into the mind.
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Friendship is a sheltering tree.
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We are not surprised that Abimelech and Ephron seem to reverence him so profoundly. He was peaceful, because of his conscious relation to God.
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The doing evil to avoid an evil cannot be good.
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