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Samuel Taylor Coleridge Inspirational Quotes (288)

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The juggle of sophistry consists, for the most part, in using a word in one sense in all the premises, and in another sense in the conclusion.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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All men, even the most surly are influenced by affection.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Every crime has, in the moment of its perpetration, Its own avenging angel-dark misgiving, An ominous sinking at the inmost heart.
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A maxim is a conclusion upon observation of matters of fact, and is merely speculative a principle carries knowledge within itself, and is prospective.
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Silence does not always mark wisdom.
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The rules of prudence, like the laws of the stone tables, are for the most part prohibitive. Thou shalt not is their characteristic formula.
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I have heard of reasons manifold Why Love must needs be blind, But this the best of all I hold,- His eyes are in his mind.
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Genius of the highest kind implies an unusual intensity of the modifying power.
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Genius is the power of carrying the feelings of childhood into the powers of manhood.
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Greatness and goodness are not means, but ends.
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The Beautiful arises from the perceived harmony of an object, whether sight or sound, with the inborn and constitutive rules of the judgment and imagination: and it is always intuitive.
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In the deepest night of trouble and sorrow God gives us so much to be thankful for that we need never cease our singing. With all our wisdom and foresight we can take a lesson in gladness and gratitude from the happy bird that sings all night, as if the day were not long enough to tell its joy.
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The best part of human language, properly so called, is derived from reflection on the acts of the mind itself.
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Motives by excess reverse their very nature and instead of exciting, stun and stupefy the mind.
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I have seen great intolerance shown in support of tolerance.
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If people could learn history, what lessons it might teach us!
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The whole faculties of man must be exerted in order to call forth noble energies and he who is not earnestly sincere lives in but half his being, self-mutilated, self-paralyzed.
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An orphan's curse would drag to hell, a spirit from on high but oh! more horrible than that, is a curse in a dead man's eye!
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Metaphysics,--the science which determines what can and what cannot be known of being and the laws of being.
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If you wish to assured of the truth of Christianity, try it. Believe, and if thy belief be right, that insight which gradually transmutes faith into knowledge will be the reward of thy belief.
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The once red leaf, the last of its clan, that dances as often as dance it can.
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The artist must imitate that which is within the thing, that which is active through form and figure, and discourses to us by symbols.
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The wise only possess ideas the greater part of mankind are possessed by them.
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...in consequence of the film of familiarity and selfish solicitude, we have eyes yet see not, ears that hear not, and hearts that neither feel nor understand.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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