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Samuel Taylor Coleridge Inspirational Quotes (288)

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Within today, tomorrow is already walking.
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In wonder all philosophy began, in wonder it ends, and admiration fill up the interspace but the first wonder is the offspring of ignorance, the last is the parent of adoration.
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Veracity does not consist in saying, but in the intention of communicating the truth.
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For mother's sake the child was dear, and dearer was the mother for the child.
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Show me one couple unhappy merely on account of their limited circumstances, and I will show you ten who are wretched from other causes.
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Often do the spirits stride on before the event and in today already walks tomorrow.
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I love being superior to myself better than [to] my equals.
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The nightmare Life-in-Death was she.
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Democracy is the healthful lifeblood which circulates through the veins and arteries, which supports the system, but which ought never to appear externally, and as the mere blood itself.
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Moral obligation is to me so very strong a Stimulant, that in 9 cases out of ten it acts as a Narcotic. The Blow that should rouse, stuns me.
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God is everywhere! the God who framed Mankind to be one, mighty family, Himself our Father, and the world our home.
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Creation rather than painting, or if painting, yet such, and with such co-presence of the whole picture flash'd at once upon the eye, as the sun paints in a camera obscura. (Describing his poetic ideal, 1817)
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Good and bad men are each less so than they seem.
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To believe and to understand are not diverse things, but the same things in different periods of growth.
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Tranquillity! thou better name Than all the family of Fame.
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There are three classes into which all the women past seventy that ever I knew were to be divided: 1. That dear old soul 2. That old woman 3. That old witch.
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God! sing, ye meadow-streams, with gladsome voice! Ye pine-groves, with your soft and soul-like sounds! And they too have a voice, you piles of snow, And in their perilous fall shall thunder, God!
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Some men are like musical glasses to produce their finest tones you must keep them wet.
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Imagination that compares and contrasts with what is around as well as what is better and worse is the living power and prime agent of all human perception judgement and emotional reaction.
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Friends should be weighed, not told who boasts to have won a multitude of friends has never had one.
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Contempt is egotism in ill- humor.
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We should manage our thoughts as shepherds do their flowers in making a garland: first, select the choicest, and then dispose them in the most proper places, that every one may reflect a part of its color and brightness on the next.
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Carved with figures strange and sweet, All made out of the carver's brain.
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Law grows, and though the principles of law remain unchanged, yet (and it is one of the advantages of the common law) their application is to be changed with the changing circumstances of the times. Some persons may call this retrogression, I call it progression of human opinion.
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