"In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome……" — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
"In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree: Where Alph, the sacred river, ran Through caverns measureless to man Down to a sunless sea."
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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325 Quotes by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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And in today already walks tomorrow.
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I do not call the sod under my feet my country; but language-religion-government-blood-identity in these makes men of one country.
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The necessity for external government to man is in an inverse ratio to the vigor of his self-government. Where the…
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The one red leaf, the last of its clan, That dances as often as dance it can, Hanging so light,…
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Why is it that so many of us persist in thinking that autumn is a sad season? Nature has merely…
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Force yourself to reflect on what you read, paragraph by paragraph.
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And they three passed over the white sands, between the rocks, silent as the shadows.
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Ignorance seldom vaults into knowledge...
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All nature seems at work.
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And the Devil did grin, for his darling sin is pride that apes humility.
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Our quaint metaphysical opinions, in an hour of anguish, are like playthings by the bedside of a child deathly sick.
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Greatness and goodness are not means, but ends.
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More Caverns Quotes
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See! those fiendish lineaments graven on the darkness, the writhed lip of scorn, the mockery of that living eye, the…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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This is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with moss, and in garments green, indistinct in…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Deep in the cavern of the infant's breast; the father's nature lurks, and lives anew.
— Horace
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I know, perhaps as well as anyone, what depression means, and what it is to feel myself sinking lower and…
— Charles Spurgeon
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In misery's darkest cavern known, His useful care was ever nigh Where hopeless anguish pour'd his groan, And lonely want…
— Samuel Johnson
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Man has closed himself up, till he sees all things thro' narrow chinks of his cavern.
— William Blake
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When you enter a grove peopled with ancient trees, higher than the ordinary, and shutting out the sky with their…
— Seneca the Younger
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The lack of human voices really gets to me. I never realized that we need to talk with other people…
— Cheryl Rainfield
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Let us be today's Christians. Let us not take fright at the boldness of today's church. With Christ's light let…
— Oscar Romero
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It's a physical urge, huger and stronger than thirst or sex. Halfway back on the left side of my head…
— Jean Hegland
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The eye by long use comes to see even in the darkest cavern: and there is no subject so obscure…
— George Berkeley
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I am an emptiness for Thee to fill; my soul a cavern for Thy sea
— George MacDonald
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