A woman’s friendship borders more closely on love than man’s. Men affect each other in the reflection of noble or friendly acts; whilst women ask fewer proofs and more signs and expressions of attachment.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGEMy eyes make pictures when they are shut.
More Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes
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No man does anything from a single motive.
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Genius of the highest kind implies an unusual intensity of the modifying power.
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A man’s as old as he’s feeling. A woman as old as she looks.
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He is the best physician who is the most ingenious inspirer of hope.
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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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Love is flower like; Friendship is like a sheltering tree.
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What is an epigram? A dwarfish whole, its body brevity, and wit its soul.
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With no other privilege than that of sympathy and sincere good wishes,
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There is in every human countenance either a history or a prophecy which must sadden, or at least soften every reflecting observer.
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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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If you are not a thinking man, to what purpose are you a man at all?.
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Blest hour! It was a luxury–to be!
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All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disguised selfishness.
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A bitter and perplexed “What shall I do?” Is worse to man than worse necessity.
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It has been observed before that images, however beautiful, though faithfully copied from nature, and as accurately represented in words, do not of themselves characterize the poet.
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