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The poet, described in ideal perfection, brings the whole soul of man into activity, with the subordination of its faculties to each other according to their relative worth and dignity.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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Genius is the power of carrying the feelings of childhood into the powers of manhood.
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Poetry gives most pleasure when only generally and not perfectly understood.
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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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Nothing can permanently please, which doesn’t contain in itself the reason why it is so, and not otherwise.
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The rules of prudence, like the laws of the stone tables, are for the most part prohibitive. “Thou shalt not” is their characteristic formula.
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That gracious thing, made up of tears and light.
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The direct tyranny will come on by and by, after it shall have gratified the multitude with the spoil and ruin of the old institutions of the land.
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Friendship is a sheltering tree.
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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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Oh, the difficulty of fixing the attention of men on the world within them!
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Not the poem which we have read , but that to which we return , with the greatest pleasure, possesses the genuine power, and claims the name of essential poetry .
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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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How inimitably graceful children are in general-before they learn to dance.
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A great mind must be androgynous.
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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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No man was ever yet a great poet, without being at the same time a profound philosopher.
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