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.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGETo be beloved is all I need, And whom I love, I love indeed.
More Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes
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Brute animals have the vowel sounds; man only can utter consonants.
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I love being superior to myself better than [to] my equals.
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Of no agenor of any religion, or party or profession. The body and substance of his works came out of the unfathomable depths of his own oceanic mind.
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Christianity is not a theory or speculation, but a life; not a philosophy of life, but a life and a living process.
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To be beloved is all I need, And whom I love, I love indeed.
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Poetry has been to me its own exceeding great reward; it has given me the habit of wishing to discover the good and beautiful in all that meets and surrounds me.
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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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There is one art of which people should be masters – the art of reflection.
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The first duty of a wise advocate is to convince his opponents that he understands their arguments, and sympathies with their just feelings.
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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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The wise only possess ideas; the greater part of mankind are possessed by them.
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He who is best prepared can best serve his moment of inspiration.
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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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How did the atheist get his idea of that God whom he denies?
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The Eighth Commandment was not made for bards.
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