Samuel Taylor Coleridge

(488 votes)   The most happy marriage I can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge
1772-1834, British Poet, Critic, Philosopher

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(430 votes)   My case is a species of madness, only that it is a derangement of the Volition, and not of the intellectual faculties.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge
1772-1834, British Poet, Critic, Philosopher

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(403 votes)   No one does anything from a single motive.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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(316 votes)   And the Devil did grin, for his darling sin is pride that apes humility.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge
1772-1834, British Poet, Critic, Philosopher

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(295 votes)   Friendship is a sheltering tree.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge
1772-1834, British Poet, Critic, Philosopher

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(292 votes)   Alas! they had been friends in youth; but whispering tongues can poison truth.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge
1772-1834, British Poet, Critic, Philosopher

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(291 votes)   The principle of the Gothic architecture is infinity made imaginable.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge
1772-1834, British Poet, Critic, Philosopher

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(283 votes)   Greatness and goodness are not means, but ends.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge
1772-1834, British Poet, Critic, Philosopher

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(280 votes)   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.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge
1772-1834, British Poet, Critic, Philosopher

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(279 votes)   Poor little Foal of an oppressed race! I love the languid patience of thy face.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge
1772-1834, British Poet, Critic, Philosopher

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(277 votes)   Forth from his dark and lonely hiding-place, (Portentous sight!) the owlet Atheism, sailing on obscene wings athwart the noon, drops his blue-fringed lids, and holds them close, and hooting at the glorious sun in Heaven, cries out, ''Where is it?''

Samuel Taylor Coleridge
1772-1834, British Poet, Critic, Philosopher

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(265 votes)   To see him act is like reading Shakespeare by flashes of lightning.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge
1772-1834, British Poet, Critic, Philosopher

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(254 votes)   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.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge
1772-1834, British Poet, Critic, Philosopher

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(246 votes)   Oh worse than everything, is kindness counterfeiting absent love.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge
1772-1834, British Poet, Critic, Philosopher

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(216 votes)   Our own heart, and not other men's opinion, forms our true honor.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge
1772-1834, British Poet, Critic, Philosopher

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