Nothing can permanently please, which doesn’t contain in itself the reason why it is so, and not otherwise.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGEThe 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.
More Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes
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Persecution is a very easy form of virtue.
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People of humor are always in some degree people of genius.
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No man does anything from a single motive.
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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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This world has angels all too few, and heaven is overflowing.
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A sight to dream of, not to tell!
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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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Language is the armory of the human mind, and at once contains the trophies of its past and the weapons of its future conquests.
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In many ways doth the full heart reveal The presence of the love it would conceal.
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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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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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A bitter and perplexed “What shall I do?” Is worse to man than worse necessity.
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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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Experience informs us that the first defence of weak minds is to recriminate.
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