Tag: Samuel Taylor Coleridge

No mind is thoroughly well organized that is deficient in a sense of humor.

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Oh sleep It is a gentle thing, Beloved from pole to pole.

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Our own heart, and not other men’s opinion, form our true honor.

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Our quaint metaphysical opinions, in an hour of anguish, are like playthings by the bedside of a child deathly sick.

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Poetry the best words in the best order.

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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 house, but it must be a house, at least.

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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 both together make up one whole.

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Talent, lying in the understanding, is often inherited genius, being the action of reason or imagination, rarely or never.

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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.

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The wise only possess ideas the greater part of mankind are possessed by them.

Quote, saying and phrase by: Samuel Taylor Coleridge