I never knew a trader in philanthropy who was not wrong in his head or heart somewhere or other.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGENothing can permanently please, which doesn’t contain in itself the reason why it is so, and not otherwise.
More Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes
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No mind is thoroughly well organized that is deficient in a sense of humor.
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Even to admire otherwise than on the whole and where “I admire” is but a synonyme for “I remember, I liked it very much when I was reading it ,” is too much an effort, would be too disquieting an emotion!
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Blest hour! It was a luxury–to be!
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There are errors which no wise man will treat with rudeness while there is a probability that they may be the refraction of some great truth still below the horizon.
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When a man mistakes his thoughts for persons and things, he is mad.
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Poetry has been to me its own exceeding great reward; it has given me the habit of wishing to discover the good and beautiful in all that meets and surrounds me.
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We may recur to it year after year, and it will supply the same nourishment and the same gratification, if only we ourselves return to it with the same healthful appetite.
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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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Silence does not always mark wisdom.
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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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I may not hope from outward forms to win / The passion and the life, whose fountains are within.
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And in today already walks tomorrow.
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I have seen great intolerance shown in support of tolerance.
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In many ways doth the full heart reveal The presence of the love it would conceal.
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We shall only differ in degree and not in kind,–just as the elephant differs from the slug. But by the concession of the materialists of all the schools, or almost all.
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