There is one art of which people should be masters – the art of reflection.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGEI have seen great intolerance shown in support of tolerance.
More Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes
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The most happy marriage I can picture or imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman.
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In the deepest night of trouble and sorrow God gives us so much to be thankful for that we need never cease our singing.
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How wonderfully beautiful is the delineation of the characters of the three patriarchs in Genesis! To be sure if ever man could, without impropriety, be called, or supposed to be, “the friend of God,” Abraham was that man.
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Silence does not always mark wisdom.
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Imagination is the living power and prime agent of all human perception.
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The happiness of life is made up of minute fractions – the little, soon forgotten charities of a kiss or a smile, a kind look or heartfelt compliment.
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Experience informs us that the first defence of weak minds is to recriminate.
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How did the atheist get his idea of that God whom he denies?
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Genius is the power of carrying the feelings of childhood into the powers of manhood.
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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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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.
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Advice is like snow – the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper in sinks into the mind.
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Until you understand a writer’s ignorance, presume yourself ignorant of his understanding.
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A sight to dream of, not to tell!
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Nature has her proper interest; and he will know what it is, who believes and feels, that every Thing has a Life of its own, and that we are all one Life.
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