Silence does not always mark wisdom.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGEClergymen 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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To be beloved is all I need, And whom I love, I love indeed.
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Genius of the highest kind implies an unusual intensity of the modifying power.
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A sight to dream of, not to tell!
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Remorse is as the heart in which it grows; If that be gentle, it drops balmy dews Of true repentance; but if proud and gloomy, It is the poison tree, that pierced to the inmost, Weeps only tears of poison.
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Christianity is not a theory or speculation, but a life; not a philosophy of life, but a life and a living process.
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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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Until you understand a writer’s ignorance, presume yourself ignorant of his understanding.
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To believe and to understand are not diverse things, but the same things in different periods of growth.
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The primary imagination I hold to be the living power and prime agent of all human perception, and as a repetition in the finite mind of the eternal act of creation in the infinite I Am.
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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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This world has angels all too few, and heaven is overflowing.
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He diffuses a tone and spirit of unity, that blends, and (as it were) fuses , each into each, by that synthetic and magical power, to which I would exclusively appropriate the name of Imagination.
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He who begins by loving Christianity more than Truth, will proceed by loving his sect or church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all.
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Works of imagination should be written in very plain language; the more purely imaginative they are the more necessary it is to be plain.
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