I love being superior to myself better than [to] my equals.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGEThere are errors which no wise man will treat with rudeness while there is a probability that they may be the refraction of some great truth still below the horizon.
More Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes
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The love of a mother is the veil of a softer light between the heart and the heavenly Father.
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There is one art of which people should be masters – the art of reflection.
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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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Not one man in a thousand has either strength of mind or goodness of heart to be an Atheist. I repeat it. Not one man in a thousand has either strength of mind or goodness of heart to be an Atheist.
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Genius is the power of carrying the feelings of childhood into the powers of manhood.
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Until you understand a writer’s ignorance, presume yourself ignorant of his understanding.
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No mind is thoroughly well organized that is deficient in a sense of humor.
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Either we have an immortal soul, or we have not. If we have not, we are beasts,–the first and the wisest of beasts, it may be, but still true beasts.
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Be not merely a man of letters! Let literature be an honorable augmentations to your arms, not constitute the coat or fill the escutcheon!
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Poetry: the best words in the best order.
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I have seen great intolerance shown in support of tolerance.
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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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How did the atheist get his idea of that God whom he denies?
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If you are not a thinking man, to what purpose are you a man at all?.
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With no other privilege than that of sympathy and sincere good wishes,
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