"Like one, that on a lonesome road Doth……" — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
"Like one, that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear and dread, And having once turned round walks on, And turns no more his head; Because he knows, a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread."
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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325 Quotes by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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And they three passed over the white sands, between the rocks, silent as the shadows.
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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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