Our own heart, and not other men’s opinion, forms our true honor.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGEThe most happy marriage I can picture or imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman.
More Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes
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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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Brute animals have the vowel sounds; man only can utter consonants.
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In politics, what begins in fear usually ends in folly.
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Friendship is a sheltering tree.
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Clergymen who publish pious frauds in the interest of the church are the orthodox liars of God.
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A sight to dream of, not to tell!
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The primary imagination I hold to be the living power and prime agent of all human perception, and as a repetition in the finite mind of the eternal act of creation in the infinite I Am.
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Democracy 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.
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There is one art of which people should be masters – the art of reflection.
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There are errors which no wise man will treat with rudeness while there is a probability that they may be the refraction of some great truth still below the horizon.
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A great mind must be androgynous.
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Day after day, day after day, We stuck, nor breath nor motion; As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean.
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Milton has carefully marked in his Satan the intense selfishness, the alcohol of egotism, which would rather reign in hell than serve in heaven.
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Blest hour! It was a luxury–to be!
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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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