And in today already walks tomorrow.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGEHow wonderfully beautiful is the delineation of the characters of the three patriarchs in Genesis! To be sure if ever man could, without impropriety, be called, or supposed to be, “the friend of God,” Abraham was that man.
More Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes
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Nothing can permanently please, which doesn’t contain in itself the reason why it is so, and not otherwise.
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He diffuses a tone and spirit of unity, that blends, and (as it were) fuses , each into each, by that synthetic and magical power, to which I would exclusively appropriate the name of Imagination.
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That willing suspension of disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith.
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A man’s as old as he’s feeling. A woman as old as she looks.
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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.
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Blest hour! It was a luxury–to be!
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In many ways doth the full heart reveal The presence of the love it would conceal.
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A sight to dream of, not to tell!
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The faults of great authors are generally excellences carried to an excess.
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Alas! they had been friends in youth; but whispering tongues can poison truth.
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Guilt is a timorous thing ere perpetration; despair alone makes guilty men be bold.
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No man was ever yet a great poet, without being at the same time a profound philosopher.
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How did the atheist get his idea of that God whom he denies?
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An undevout poet is an impossibility.
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To be beloved is all I need, And whom I love, I love indeed.
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