Poetry: the best words in the best order.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGEOf no agenor of any religion, or party or profession. The body and substance of his works came out of the unfathomable depths of his own oceanic mind.
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Blest hour! It was a luxury–to be!
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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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Deep thinking is attainable only by a man of deep feeling, and all truth is a species of revelation
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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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It is a gentle and affectionate thought, that in immeasurable height above us, at our first birth, the wreath of love was woven with sparkling stars for flowers.
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What comes from the heart goes to the heart
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The faults of great authors are generally excellences carried to an excess.
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The doing evil to avoid an evil cannot be good.
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A single thought is that which it is from other thoughts as a wave of the sea takes its form and shape from the waves which precede and follow it.
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In philosophy equally as in poetry it is the highest and most useful prerogative of genius to produce the strongest impressions of novelty, while it rescues admitted truths from the neglect caused by the very circumstance of their universal admission.
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When a man mistakes his thoughts for persons and things, he is mad.
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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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To be beloved is all I need, And whom I love, I love indeed.
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Real pain can alone cure us of imaginary ills.
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He who is best prepared can best serve his moment of inspiration.
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