Deep thinking is attainable only by a man of deep feeling, and all truth is a species of revelation
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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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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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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I wish our clever young poets would remember my homely definitions of prose and poetry; that is, prose = words in their best order; – poetry = the best words in the best order.
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The age seems sore from excess of stimulation, just as a day or two after a thorough Debauch and long sustained Drinking-match a man feels all over like a Bruise.
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To sentence a man of true genius, to the drudgery of a school is to put a racehorse on a treadmill.
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No mind is thoroughly well organized that is deficient in a sense of humor.
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If you are not a thinking man, to what purpose are you a man at all?.
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Persecution is a very easy form of virtue.
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The faults of great authors are generally excellences carried to an excess.
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Brute animals have the vowel sounds; man only can utter consonants.
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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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I love being superior to myself better than [to] my equals.
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Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
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The first great requisite is absolute sincerity. Falsehood and disguise are miseries and misery-makers.
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People of humor are always in some degree people of genius.
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