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Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes

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False doctrine does not necessarily make a man a heretic, but an evil heart can make any doctrine heretical  (Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes) I do not wish you to act from these truths; no, still and always act from your feelings; only meditate often on these truths that sometime or other they may become your feelings  (Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes) Happiness can be built only on virtue, and must of necessity have truth for its foundation  (Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes) Poetry is not the proper antithesis to prose, but to science. Poetry is opposed to science, and prose to meter. The proper and immediate object of science is the acquirement, or communication of truth; the proper and immediate object of poetry is the communication of immediate pleasure  (Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes) Why are not more gems from our great authors scattered over the country? Great books are not in everybody’s reach; and though it is better to know them thoroughly than to know them only here and there, yet it is a good work to give a little to those who have not the time nor means to get more  (Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes) We have no adequate conception of the perfection of the ancient tragic dance. The pleasure which the greeks received from it had for its basis difference; and the more unfit the vehicle, the more lively was the curiosity and intense the delights at seeing the difficulty overcome  (Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes) Words in prose ought to express the intended meaning; if they attract attention to themselves, it is a fault; in the very best styles you read page after page without noticing the medium. Works of imagination should be written in very plain language; the more purely imaginative they are, the more necessary it is to be plain  (Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes) You may depend upon it, religion is, in its essence, the most gentlemanly thing in the world. It will alone gentilize, if unmixed with cant; and I know nothing else that will, alone. Certainly not the army, which is thought to be the grand embellisher of manners  (Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes) To carry feelings of childhood into the powers of adulthood, to combine the child’s sense of wonder and novelty with the appearances which every day for years has rendered familiar, this is the character and privilege of genius, and one of the marks which distinguish it from talent  (Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes) The man’s desire is for the woman; but the woman’s desire is rarely other than for the desire of the man  (Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes) Men of genius are rarely much annoyed by the company of vulgar people, because they have a power of looking at such persons as objects of amusement of another race altogether  (Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes) In the hexameter rises the fountain’s silvery column; In the pentameter aye falling in melody back  (Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes) Reviewers are usually people who would have been poets, historians, biographers, etc., if they could; they have tried their talents at one or the other, and have failed; therefore they turn critics  (Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes) The knight’s bones are dust, and his good sword rust; His soul is with the saints, I trust  (Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes) In many ways doth the full heart reveal the presence of the love it would conceal  (Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes) Seldom can philosophic genius be more usefully employed than in thus rescuing admitted truths from the neglect caused by the very circumstance of their universal admission  (Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes) In wonder all philosophy began, in wonder it ends... But the first wonder is the offspring of ignorance, the last is the parent of adoration  (Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes) During the act of knowledge itself, the objective and subjective are so instantly united, that we cannot determine to which of the two the priority belongs  (Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes) The best part of human language, properly so called, is derived from reflection on the acts of the mind itself  (Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes) The artist must imitate that which is within the thing, that which is active through form and figure, and discourses to us by symbols  (Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes) The heart should have fed upon the truth, as insects on a leaf, till it be tinged with the color, and show its food in every... Minutest fiber  (Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes) In the treatment of nervous cases, he is the best physician who is the most ingenious inspirer of hope  (Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes) I am glad you came in to punctuate my discourse, which I fear has gone on for an hour without any stop at all  (Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes) Farce may often border on tragedy; indeed, farce is nearer tragedy in its essence than comedy is  (Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes) God knows, it is as much as I can do to put meat and bread on my own table; and hourly some poor starving wretch comes to my door, to put in his claim for a part of it  (Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes) I pass, like night, from land to land; I have strange power of speech; that moment that his face I see, I know the man that must hear me; to him my tale I teach  (Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes) Truth is a good dog; but beware of barking too close to the heels of an error, lest you get your brains kicked out  (Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes) Every reform, however necessary, will by weak minds be carried to an excess, which will itself need reforming  (Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes) Metaphysics, the science which determines what can and what cannot be known of being and the laws of being  (Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes) Stimulate the heart to love and the mind to be early accurate, and all other virtues will rise of their own accord, and all vices will be thrown out  (Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes)
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