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Quotes by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

"Oh sleep! It is a gentle thing,
Beloved from pole to pole."
By Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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"The most happy marriage I can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman."
By Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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"No Voice; but oh! the silence sank like music on my heart."
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"Works of imagination should be written in very plain language; the more purely imaginative they are the more necessary it is to be plain."
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"If you would stand well with a great mind, leave him with a favorable impression of yourself; if with a little mind, leave him with a favorable impression of himself."
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"What is an epigram? A dwarfish whole, its body brevity, and wit its soul."
By Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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"Advice is like snow; the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper it sinks into, the mind. "
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"I have seen gross intolerance shown in support of tolerance. "
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"What if you slept? And what if, in your sleep, you dreamed? And what if, in your dream, you went to heaven and plucked a strange and beautiful flower? And what if, when you awoke, you had the flower in your hand? Ah, what then?"
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"Advice is like snow -- the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper in sinks into the mind."
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"There is no such thing as a worthless book though there are some far worse than worthless; no book that is not worth preserving, if its existence may be tolerated; as there may be some men whom it may be proper to hang, but none should be suffered to starve."
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"As it must not, so genius cannot be lawless; for it is even that constitutes its genius-- the power of acting creatively under laws of its own origination."
By Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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"Talent, lying in the understanding, is often inherited; genius, being the action of reason or imagination, rarely or never."
By Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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"Advice is like snow the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper it sinks into the mind."
By Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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"Sympathy constitutes friendship but in love there is a sort of antipathy, or opposing passion. Each strives to be the other, and"
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"All thoughts, all passions, all delights Whatever stirs this mortal frame All are but ministers of Love And feed His sacred flam"
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"Five miles meandering with mazy motion,Through dale the sacred river ran,Then reached the caverns measureless to man,And sank th"
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"Water, water, everywhere,And all the boards did shrink.Water, water everywhere,Nor any drop to drink."
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"If you would stand well with a great mind, leave him with a favorable impression of yourself if with a little mind, leave him wi"
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"No mind is thoroughly well organized that is deficient in a sense of humor."
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"He prayeth best who loveth best All things both great and small For the dear God who loveth us, He made and loveth all."
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"Poetry is certainly something more than good sense, but it must be good sense at all events just as a palace is more than a hous"
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"Every reform, however necessary, will by weak minds be carried to an excess, that itself will need reforming."
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"I wish our clever young poets would remember my homely definitions of prose and poetry that is prose words in their best order-p"
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"Exclusively of the abstract sciences, the largest and worthiest portion of our knowledge consists of aphorisms and the greatest"
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