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No mind is thoroughly well organized that is deficient in a sense of humor.
By Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Language is the armoury of the human mind, and at once contains the trophies of its past and the weapons of its future conquests.
By Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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.
By Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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.
By Samuel Taylor Coleridge
I wish our clever young poets would remember my homely definitions of prose and poetry that is prose words in their best order-poetry the best words in the best order.
By Samuel Taylor Coleridge
He saw a lawyer killing a viper On a dunghill hard, by his own stable And the devil smiled, for it put him in mind Of Cain and his brother, Abel.
By Samuel Taylor Coleridge
He who begins by loving Christianity better than truth will proceed by loving his own sect or church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all.
By Samuel Taylor Coleridge
He prayeth best who loveth best All things both great and small For the dear God who loveth us, He made and loveth all.
By Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Five miles meandering with mazy motion,Through dale the sacred river ran,Then reached the caverns measureless to man,And sank the tumult to a lifeless oceanAnd 'mid this tumult Kubla heard from farAncestral voices prophesying war
By Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Exclusively of the abstract sciences, the largest and worthiest portion of our knowledge consists of aphorisms and the greatest and best of men is but an aphorism.
By Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Every reform, however necessary, will by weak minds be carried to an excess, that itself will need reforming.
By Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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
An orphan's curse would drag to HellA spirit from on highBut oh More horrible than thatIs the curse in a dead man's eye.
By Samuel Taylor Coleridge
All thoughts, all passions, all delights Whatever stirs this mortal frame All are but ministers of Love And feed His sacred flame.
By Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Advice is like snow -- the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper in sinks into the mind.
By Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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
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
Language is the armory of the human mind, and at once contains the trophies of its past and the weapons of its future conquests.
By Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Our quaint metaphysical opinions, in an hour of anguish, are like playthings by the bedside of a child deathly sick.
By Samuel Taylor Coleridge