I have seen great intolerance shown in support of tolerance.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGEWork without hope draws nectar in a sieve, And hope without an object cannot live.
More Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes
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This world has angels all too few, and heaven is overflowing.
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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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How inimitably graceful children are in general-before they learn to dance.
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Sympathy constitutes friendship; but in love there is a sort of antipathy, or opposing passion. Each strives to be the other, and both together make up one whole.
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The poet, described in ideal perfection, brings the whole soul of man into activity, with the subordination of its faculties to each other according to their relative worth and dignity.
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We are not of the same kind as beasts, and this also we say from our own consciousness. Therefore, methinks, it must be the possession of the soul within us that makes the difference.
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Language is the armory of the human mind, and at once contains the trophies of its past and the weapons of its future conquests.
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He is the best physician who is the most ingenious inspirer of hope.
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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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A great mind must be androgynous.
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I never knew a trader in philanthropy who was not wrong in his head or heart somewhere or other.
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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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The doing evil to avoid an evil cannot be good.
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In many ways doth the full heart reveal The presence of the love it would conceal.
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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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