Our own heart, and not other men’s opinion, forms our true honor.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGEMen 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.
More Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes
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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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Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. For what is enthusiasm but the oblivion and swallowing-up of self in an object dearer than self?
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All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disguised selfishness.
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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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You see how this House of Commons has begun to verify all the ill prophecies that were made of it – low, vulgar, meddling with everything, assuming universal competency, and flattering every base passion – and sneering at everything noble refined and truly national.
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To be beloved is all I need, And whom I love, I love indeed.
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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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My eyes make pictures when they are shut.
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An undevout poet is an impossibility.
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Love is flower like; Friendship is like a sheltering tree.
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Within today, tomorrow is already walking.
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No man does anything from a single motive.
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Friendship is a sheltering tree.
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Alas! they had been friends in youth; but whispering tongues can poison truth.
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The faults of great authors are generally excellences carried to an excess.
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