black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

The history of man for the nine months preceding his birth would, probably, be far more interesting and contain events of greater moment than all the three score and ten years that follow it.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Related Topics

Birth Breeding Contain Event Far Greater History Interesting Men Moment Month Nine Ore Probably Three

Bagwalas

Popular Authors

Marilyn Monroe Paulo Coelho Abraham Lincoln C. S. Lewis Khalil Gibran Charlie Chaplin Gautama Buddha Isaac Newton

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.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE

Above Affectionate Birth Gentle Heigh Imesaurebale
The rules of prudence, like the laws of the stone tables, are for the most part prohibitive. “Thou shalt not” is their characteristic formula.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE

Characteristics Formula Law Prohibitive Prudence Rule Stine Table
The doing evil to avoid an evil cannot be good.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE

Avoid Energy Evil Good Negative Power
I have often thought what a melancholy world this would be without children, and what an inhuman world without the aged.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE

Aged Children Inhuman Often Through World
Some men are like musical glasses; to produce their finest tones you must keep them wet.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE

Finest Glass Keep Prodi=Uce Some Musical Tone Wet
Until you understand a writer’s ignorance, presume yourself ignorant of his understanding.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE

Ignorance Ignorant Presume Understanding Until Understand Yourself
Persecution is a very easy form of virtue.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE

Easy Persecution Very Virtue
Not the poem which we have read , but that to which we return , with the greatest pleasure, possesses the genuine power, and claims the name of essential poetry .
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE

Claim Essential Genuine Greatest Pleasure Poem Possesses Power Read Return
Real pain can alone cure us of imaginary ills.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE

Alone Day Ill Imaginary Pearl
The first duty of a wise advocate is to convince his opponents that he understands their arguments, and sympathies with their just feelings.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE

Advocate Argument Convince Duty Feeling First Just Opponent Sympathy Undrdtand
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.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE

Best Cleaver Definition Homely Order Poet Poetry Prose Remember Wish Word Young
The author of Biographia Literaria was already a ruined man. Sometimes, however, to be a “ruined man” is itself a vocation.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE

Already Author Biographer Country Man People Person Runed
Remorse is as the heart in which it grows; If that be gentle, it drops balmy dews Of true repentance; but if proud and gloomy, It is the poison tree, that pierced to the inmost, Weeps only tears of poison.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE

Dews Drop Gentile Gloomy Grow Heart Proud Remorse Repentance
$Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quote - The happiness of life is made up of minute fractions – the little, soon forgotten charities of a kiss or a smile, a kind look or heartfelt compliment.$

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.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE

Amde Fraction Happiness Life Minute
To be beloved is all I need, And whom I love, I love indeed.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE

Beloved Indeed Need
Clergymen who publish pious frauds in the interest of the church are the orthodox liars of God.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE

Clergy Fraud God Hurch Interest Liar Orthodox Publish

Copyright: 2020 - 2023 | Minimalist Quotes

Warning: PHP Startup: Unable to load dynamic library 'imagick.so' (tried: /usr/local/lib/php/extensions/no-debug-non-zts-20200930/imagick.so (/usr/local/lib/php/extensions/no-debug-non-zts-20200930/imagick.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory), /usr/local/lib/php/extensions/no-debug-non-zts-20200930/imagick.so.so (/usr/local/lib/php/extensions/no-debug-non-zts-20200930/imagick.so.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory)) in Unknown on line 0