All 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
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He who begins by loving Christianity more than Truth, will proceed by loving his sect or church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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In politics, what begins in fear usually ends in failure.
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Not one man in a thousand has the strength of mind or the goodness of heart to be an atheist.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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To most men experience is like the stern lights of a ship, which illuminate only the track it has passed.
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All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disguised selfishness.
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How like herrings and onions our vices are in the morning after we have committed them.
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A man's as old as he's feeling. A woman as old as she looks.
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Alas! they had been friends in youth; but whispering tongues can poison truth.
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Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
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Wisdom
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The three great ends which a statesman ought to propose to himself in the government of a nation, are one, Security to possessors; two, facility to acquirers; and three, hope to all.
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The happiness of life is made up of minute fractions - the little, soon forgotten charities of a kiss or a smile, a kind look or heartfelt compliment.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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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.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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To sentence a man of true genius, to the drudgery of a school is to put a racehorse on a treadmill.
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