|
Samuel Taylor Coleridge - From the Advice category:
Advice is like snow – the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper in sinks into the mind. (Samuel Taylor Coleridge)
Samuel Taylor Coleridge - From the Belief category:
That willing suspension of disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith. (Samuel Taylor Coleridge)
Samuel Taylor Coleridge - From the Communication category:
What comes from the heart, goes to the heart. (Samuel Taylor Coleridge)
Samuel Taylor Coleridge - From the Critics category:
Reviewers are usually people who would have been poets... (Samuel Taylor Coleridge)
Samuel Taylor Coleridge - From the Dreams category:
A sight to dream of, not to tell! (Samuel Taylor Coleridge)
Samuel Taylor Coleridge - From the Form category:
When the whole and the parts are seen at once, as mutually producing and explaining each other, as unity in multeity, there results shapeliness. (Samuel Taylor Coleridge)
Samuel Taylor Coleridge - From the Humour category:
No mind is thoroughly well organized that is deficient in a sense of humour. (Samuel Taylor Coleridge)
Samuel Taylor Coleridge - From the Imagination category:
The primary imagination I hold to be the living power and prime agent of all human perception, and as a repetition in the finite mind of the eternal act of creation in the infinite I AM. (Samuel Taylor Coleridge)
Samuel Taylor Coleridge - From the Imagination category:
Works of imagination should be written in very plain language; the more purely imaginative they are the more necessary it is to be plain. (Samuel Taylor Coleridge)
Samuel Taylor Coleridge - From the Love category:
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)
Samuel Taylor Coleridge - From the Memory category:
The Fancy is indeed no other than a mode of memory emancipated from the order of time and space. (Samuel Taylor Coleridge)
Samuel Taylor Coleridge - From the Passion category:
I may not hope from outward forms to win / The passion and the life, whose fountains are within. (Samuel Taylor Coleridge)
Samuel Taylor Coleridge - From the Poetry category:
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. (Samuel Taylor Coleridge)
Samuel Taylor Coleridge - From the Poetry category:
No man was ever yet a great poet, without being at the same time a profound philosopher. (Samuel Taylor Coleridge)
Samuel Taylor Coleridge - From the Prayer category:
He prayeth well, who loveth well / Both man and bird and beast. (Samuel Taylor Coleridge)
Samuel Taylor Coleridge - From the Repose category:
Oh sleep! it is a gentle thing, / Beloved from pole to pole! (Samuel Taylor Coleridge)
Samuel Taylor Coleridge - From the Satisfaction category:
Nothing can permanently please, which doesn't contain in itself the reason why it is so, and not otherwise. (Samuel Taylor Coleridge)
Samuel Taylor Coleridge - From the Silence category:
No voice; but oh! the silence sank / Like music on my heart. (Samuel Taylor Coleridge)
Samuel Taylor Coleridge - From the Solitude category:
Alone, alone, all alone, / Alone on a wide, wide sea! (Samuel Taylor Coleridge)
Samuel Taylor Coleridge - From the Thinking category:
There is one art of which man should be master, the art of reflection. (Samuel Taylor Coleridge)
Samuel Taylor Coleridge - From the Words category:
Poetry: The best words in the best order. (Samuel Taylor Coleridge)
Samuel Taylor Coleridge - From the Writing category:
The faults of great authors are generally excellences carried to an excess. (Samuel Taylor Coleridge)
Samuel Taylor Coleridge - From the Writing category:
Until you understand a writer's ignorance, presume yourself ignorant of his understanding. (Samuel Taylor Coleridge)
| 