And in today already walks tomorrow.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGEAs 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.
More Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes
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Genius is the power of carrying the feelings of childhood into the powers of manhood.
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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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With no other privilege than that of sympathy and sincere good wishes,
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He who is best prepared can best serve his moment of inspiration.
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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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Blest hour! It was a luxury–to be!
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Genius of the highest kind implies an unusual intensity of the modifying power.
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That gracious thing, made up of tears and light.
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How like herrings and onions our vices are in the morning after we have committed them.
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Until you understand a writer’s ignorance, presume yourself ignorant of his understanding.
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If a man is not rising upward to be an angel, depend on it, he is sinking downward to be a devil.
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A man’s as old as he’s feeling. A woman as old as she looks.
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Clergymen who publish pious frauds in the interest of the church are the orthodox liars of God.
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With all our wisdom and foresight we can take a lesson in gladness and gratitude from the happy bird that sings all night, as if the day were not long enough to tell its joy.
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It is saying less than the truth to affirm that an excellent book (and the remark holds almost equally good of a Raphael as of a Milton) is like a well-chosen and well-tended fruit tree. Its fruits are not of one season only. With the due and natural intervals.
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