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Silence does not always mark wisdom.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. For what is enthusiasm but the oblivion and swallowing-up of self in an object dearer than self?
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Dearer Enthusiasm Great Nothing Self Swallowing
Brute animals have the vowel sounds; man only can utter consonants.
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Animal Brute Consonant Man Only Sound User Vowel
In politics, what begins in fear usually ends in folly.
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Begin End Family Fear Politics Unusually
I never knew a trader in philanthropy who was not wrong in his head or heart somewhere or other.
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Head Heart Knew never Philantrophy Somewhere Trader Wrong
No man was ever yet a great poet, without being at the same time a profound philosopher.
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Ever Great Man Philosopher Poet Profound Same Time
I may not hope from outward forms to win / The passion and the life, whose fountains are within.
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Form Foundation Home Outward Passion Win
Genius of the highest kind implies an unusual intensity of the modifying power.
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Genius Highest Intensity Kind Power Unusual
The faults of great authors are generally excellences carried to an excess.
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Author Creator Excellence Excess Fault Generally
There is one art of which people should be masters – the art of reflection.
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Artem Master One People Reflection Should
No man does anything from a single motive.
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Anything Man Motive No Single
When a man mistakes his thoughts for persons and things, he is mad.
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Mad Man Mistake Person Thing
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The happiness of life is made up of minute fractions – the little, soon forgotten charities of a kiss or a smile, a kind look or heartfelt compliment.
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Amde Fraction Happiness Life Minute
The poet, described in ideal perfection, brings the whole soul of man into activity, with the subordination of its faculties to each other according to their relative worth and dignity.
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According Activity Describe Facilities Perfection Poet Relative Soul Subordination
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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Angel Depend Devil Downward Man Rise Sinki Upward
Friendship is a sheltering tree.
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Friendship Sheltering Tree
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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Best Cleaver Definition Homely Order Poet Poetry Prose Remember Wish Word Young
Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
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Call Common Degree Sense Uncommon Wisdom World
How inimitably graceful children are in general-before they learn to dance.
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Before Children Dance General Graceful Immutable Team
To be beloved is all I need, And whom I love, I love indeed.
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Beloved Indeed Need
There is in every human countenance either a history or a prophecy which must sadden, or at least soften every reflecting observer.
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Countenance Every History Human Least Observer Often Prophecy Reflect Saden
Poetry gives most pleasure when only generally and not perfectly understood.
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Generally Give Mist Perfect Poetry Understood
To sentence a man of true genius, to the drudgery of a school is to put a racehorse on a treadmill.
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Drudgery Geniys Men Put Racehorse School Sentence Treadmill True
Our own heart, and not other men’s opinion, forms our true honor.
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Form Heart Honor Men Opinion Own True
Good and bad men are each less so than they seem.
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Bad Each Good Less Men Seem
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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Cease Deepest Give God Much Need never Night Singing Sorrow Thankful Trouble
Experience informs us that the first defence of weak minds is to recriminate.
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Defense Experience First Inform Mind Recrimable Weak
Man thereby becomes the creature of mere meditation, and loses his natural power of action.
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Action Become Creature Lose Man Meditation Natural Poor Thereby

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