Day after day, day after day, We stuck, nor breath nor motion; As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGEI may not hope from outward forms to win / The passion and the life, whose fountains are within.
More Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes
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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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A man’s as old as he’s feeling. A woman as old as she looks.
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Within today, tomorrow is already walking.
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What if you slept? And what if, in your sleep, you went to heaven and there plucked a strange and beautiful flower? And what if,when you awoke,you had the flower in your hand? Ah, what then?
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Works of imagination should be written in very plain language; the more purely imaginative they are the more necessary it is to be plain.
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He who is best prepared can best serve his moment of inspiration.
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I have seen great intolerance shown in support of tolerance.
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Deep thinking is attainable only by a man of deep feeling, and all truth is a species of revelation
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Blest hour! It was a luxury–to be!
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Nature has her proper interest; and he will know what it is, who believes and feels, that every Thing has a Life of its own, and that we are all one Life.
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The Beautiful arises from the perceived harmony of an object, whether sight or sound, with the inborn and constitutive rules of the judgment and imagination: and it is always intuitive.
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Men of genius are rarely much annoyed by the company of vulgar people, because they have a power of looking at such persons as objects of amusement of another race altogether.
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Genius is the power of carrying the feelings of childhood into the powers of manhood.
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Good and bad men are each less so than they seem.
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I have often thought what a melancholy world this would be without children, and what an inhuman world without the aged.
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