How like herrings and onions our vices are in the morning after we have committed them. Samuel Taylor Coleridge commitherringmorning Change image and share on social
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. Samuel Taylor Coleridge antipathyconstitutefriendship Change image and share on social
Poetry: the best words in the best order. Samuel Taylor Coleridge orderpoetryword Change image and share on social
Until you understand a writer's ignorance, presume yourself ignorant of his understanding. Samuel Taylor Coleridge ignoranceignorantpresume Change image and share on social
A man may devote himself to death and destruction to save a nation; but no nation will devote itself to death and destruction to save mankind. Samuel Taylor Coleridge deathdestructiondevote Change image and share on social
If a man could pass through Paradise in a dream, and have a flower presented to him as a pledge that his soul had really been there, and if he found that flower in his hand when he awake - Aye, what then? Samuel Taylor Coleridge awakeayedream share on social
To sentence a man of true genius, to the drudgery of a school is to put a racehorse on a treadmill. Samuel Taylor Coleridge drudgerygeniusman Change image and share on social
All thoughts, all passions, all delights Whatever stirs this mortal frame All are but ministers of Love And feed His sacred flame. Samuel Taylor Coleridge delightfeedflame Change image and share on social
Brute animals have the vowel sounds; man only can utter consonants. Samuel Taylor Coleridge animalbruteconsonant Change image and share on social
General principles... are to the facts as the root and sap of a tree are to its leaves. Samuel Taylor Coleridge factgeneralleaf Change image and share on social
