An undevout poet is an impossibility.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGEThe Eighth Commandment was not made for bards.
More Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes
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Poetry: the best words in the best order.
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The love of a mother is the veil of a softer light between the heart and the heavenly Father.
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People of humor are always in some degree people of genius.
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Experience informs us that the first defence of weak minds is to recriminate.
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As a man without forethought scarcely deserves the name of a man, so forethought without reflection is but a metaphorical phrase for the instinct of a beast.
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All powerful souls have kindred with each other
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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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Not one man in a thousand has either strength of mind or goodness of heart to be an Atheist. I repeat it. Not one man in a thousand has either strength of mind or goodness of heart to be an Atheist.
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Love is flower like; Friendship is like a sheltering tree.
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In many ways doth the full heart reveal The presence of the love it would conceal.
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When a man mistakes his thoughts for persons and things, he is mad.
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Poetry gives most pleasure when only generally and not perfectly understood.
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This world has angels all too few, and heaven is overflowing.
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A great mind must be androgynous.
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With no other privilege than that of sympathy and sincere good wishes,
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