Emotion Quote by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

No man was ever yet a great poet, without being at the same time a profound philosopher.

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

“No man was ever yet a great poet, without at the same time being a profound philosopher.”

— Anonymous

Every man will be a poet if he can; otherwise a philosopher or man of science. This proves the superiority of the poet.

— Henry David Thoreau

What is a Poet? He is a man speaking to men: a man, it is true, endued with more lively sensibility, more enthusiasm and…

— William Wordsworth

“A poet is not somebody who has great thoughts. That is the menial duty of the philosopher. A poet is somebody who expresses his…

— Mark Forsyth

“ Q: As a poet what distinguishes you, do you think, from an ordinary man? A: Only the use of the medium of poetry…

— Dylan Thomas

Poetry is the statement of a relation between a man and the world

— Wallace Stevens

A poet is not somebody who has great thoughts. That is the menial duty of the philosopher. A poet is somebody who expresses his…

— Mark Forsyth

A great poet ought to a certain degree to rectify men's feelings... to render their feelings more sane, pure and permanent, in short, more…

— William Wordsworth

I am very sure that any man of common understanding may, by culture, care, attention, and labor, make himself what- ever he pleases, except…

— Anonymous

The poet is the complete lover of mankind.

— Edith Sitwell

All great poets have been men of great knowledge.

— William C. Bryant