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Samuel Taylor Coleridge (Writer)

(1797–98; 1817)
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
The love of a mother is the veil of a softer light between the heart and the heavenly Father.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge love
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.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge life
Advice is like snow - the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper in sinks into the mind.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge mind
Poetry: the best words in the best order.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge words
Love is flower like; Friendship is like a sheltering tree.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge end
Friendship is a sheltering tree.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge end
And though thou notest from thy safe recess old friends burn dim, like lamps in noisome air love them for what they are; nor love them less, because to thee they are not what they were.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge love
I have seen great intolerance shown in support of tolerance.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge tolerance
The most happy marriage I can picture or imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge marriage
Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge wisdom
A mother is a mother still, The holiest thing alive.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge lies
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 soul
A poet ought not to pick nature's pocket. Let him borrow, and so borrow as to repay by the very act of borrowing. Examine nature accurately, but write from recollection, and trust more to the imagination than the memory.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge nature
Not one man in a thousand has the strength of mind or the goodness of heart to be an atheist.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge art
Christianity is not a theory or speculation, but a life; not a philosophy of life, but a life and a living process.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge life
The principle of the Gothic architecture is infinity made imaginable.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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 love
Swans sing before they die - 'twere no bad thing should certain persons die before they sing.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge sin
No mind is thoroughly well organized that is deficient in a sense of humor.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge humor
Every reform, however necessary, will by weak minds be carried to an excess, that itself will need reforming.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge mind
All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disguised selfishness.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge knowledge
That willing suspension of disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge faith
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 death
A man's as old as he's feeling. A woman as old as she looks.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge man
Nothing is so contagious as enthusiasm.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Five miles meandering with a mazy motion Through wood and dale the sacred river ran, Then reached the caverns measureless to man, And sank in tumult to a lifeless ocean: And mid this tumult Kubla heard from far Ancestral voices prophesying war!
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge life
Often do the spirits Of great events stride on before the events, And in to-day already walks to-morrow.The Death of Wallenstein, Act v, scene 1.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge death
There is not wind enough to twirl The one red leaf, the last of its clan, That dances as often as dance it can, Hanging so light, and hanging so high, On the topmost twig that looks up at the sky.Part I, l. 48.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge art

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