87 Quotations by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- 1. A man may devote himself to death and destruction to save a nation; but no nation will devote itself ...
- 2. A man's as old as he's feeling. A woman as old as she looks.
- 3. A poet ought not to pick nature's pocket. Let him borrow, and so borrow as to repay by the very act ...
- 4. A religion, that is, a true religion, must consist of ideas and facts both; not of ideas alone witho ...
- 5. Advice is like snow -- the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper in sinks into ...
- 6. Advice is like snow; the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper it sinks into, t ...
- 7. Alas! they had been friends in youth; but whispering tongues can poison truth.
- 8. All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disguised selfishness.
- 9. An instinctive taste teaches men to build their churches with spire steeples which point as with a s ...
- 10. An orphan's curse would drag to hell, a spirit from on high; but oh! more horrible than that, is a c ...
- 11. And the Devil did grin, for his darling sin is pride that apes humility.
- 12. And though thou notest from thy safe recess old friends burn dim, like lamps in noisome air love the ...
- 13. Aptitude found in the understanding and is often inherited. Genius coming from reason and imaginatio ...
- 14. As I live and am a man, this is an unexaggerated tale - my dreams become the substances of my life.
- 15. As it must not, so genius cannot be lawless; for it is even that constitutes its genius -- the power ...
- 16. Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
- 17. Every reform, however necessary, will by weak minds be carried to an excess, which will itself need ...
- 18. Exclusively of the abstract sciences, the largest and worthiest portion of our knowledge consists of ...
- 19. Facts are not truths; they are not conclusions; they are not even premisses, but in the nature and p ...
- 20. Five miles meandering with mazy motion,
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