Best Samuel Taylor Coleridge Thoughts
- Nothing can permanently please, which doesn't contain in itself the reason why it is so, and not otherwise. Contain
- The faults of great authors are generally excellences carried to an excess. Authors
- Death came with friendly care; The opening bud to heaven conveyed, And bade it blossom there. Bade
- Genius is the power of carrying the feelings of childhood into the powers of manhood. Carrying
- The present system of taking oaths is horrible. It is awfully absurd to make a man invoke God's wrath upon himself, if he speaks false;… Absurd
- A wild rose roofs the ruined shed, And that and summer well agree. Agree
- 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… Any
- Not the poem which we have read , but that to which we return , with the greatest pleasure, possesses the genuine power, and claims… Claims
- The secondary Imagination I consider as an echo of the former, co-existing with the conscious will, yet still as identical with the primary in the… Agency
- The Earth with its scarred face is the symbol of the Past; the Air and Heaven, of Futurity. Air
- I am never very forward in offering spiritual consolation to any one in distress or disease. I believe that such resources, to be of any… Any
- But metre itself implies a passion , i.e. a state of excitement, both in the Poet's mind, & is expected in that of the Reader. Both
- Frenchmen are like gunpowder, each by itself smutty and contemptible, but mass them together and they are terrible indeed! Contemptible
- Acquaintance many, and conquaintance few, But for inquaintance I know only two - The friend I've wept and the maid I woo. Acquaintance
- Shakespeare knew the human mind, and its most minute and intimate workings, and he never introduces a word, or a thought, in vain or out… Fault
- Man is distinguished from the brute animals in proportion as thought prevails over sense: but in the healthy processes of the mind, a balance is… Action
- Architecture exhibits the greatest extent of the difference from nature which may exist in works of art. It involves all the powers of design, and… All
- We ne'er can be Made happy by compulsion. Compulsion
- Ah why refuse the blameless bliss? Can danger lurk within a kiss? Ah
- Laughter is equally the expression of extreme anguish and horror as of joy: as there are tears of sorrow and tears of joy, so is… Anguish
- Be not merely a man of letters! Let literature be an honorable augmentations to your arms, not constitute the coat or fill the escutcheon! Arms
- If a man is not rising upwards to be an angel, depend upon it, he is sinking downwards to be a devil . He cannot… Angel
- Water cannot rise higher than its source, neither can human reason. Cannot Rise
- No sound is dissonant which tells of life. Dissonant
- Thou rising Sun! thou blue rejoicing Sky! Yea! every thing that is and will be free! Bear witness for me, whereso'er ye be, With what… Adored
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