Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGEThe love of a mother is the veil of a softer light between the heart and the heavenly Father.
More Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes
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An undevout poet is an impossibility.
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Day after day, day after day, We stuck, nor breath nor motion; As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean.
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Brute animals have the vowel sounds; man only can utter consonants.
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Oh, the difficulty of fixing the attention of men on the world within them!
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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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Work without hope draws nectar in a sieve, And hope without an object cannot live.
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Genius of the highest kind implies an unusual intensity of the modifying power.
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Of no agenor of any religion, or party or profession. The body and substance of his works came out of the unfathomable depths of his own oceanic mind.
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Silence does not always mark wisdom.
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We shall only differ in degree and not in kind,–just as the elephant differs from the slug. But by the concession of the materialists of all the schools, or almost all.
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Democracy is the healthful lifeblood which circulates through the veins and arteries, which supports the system, but which ought never to appear externally, and as the mere blood itself.
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The author of Biographia Literaria was already a ruined man. Sometimes, however, to be a “ruined man” is itself a vocation.
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A man’s as old as he’s feeling. A woman as old as she looks.
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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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