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Letter "S" » Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes
«Alas! they had been friends in youth; but whispering tongues can poison truth.»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(Critic, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
alas, poison, tongues, whispering, whisperings, youth
«A savage place! as holy and enchanted / As e'er beneath a waning moon was haunted / By woman wailing for her demon lover!»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(Critic, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
demon, enchanted, haunted, Holy Places, savage, wailed, wailing, wane, waned, wanes, waning
«Acquaintance many, and conquaintance few, But for inquaintance I know only two - The friend I've wept and the maid I woo»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(Critic, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Acquaintance,
Friendship
| Keywords:
acquaintance, maid, wept, woo, wooed, woos
«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?»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(Critic, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Paradise
| Keywords:
Aye, pass through, pledge, presented
«In wonder all philosophy began, in wonder it ends, and admiration fill up the interspace; but the first wonder is the offspring of ignorance, the last is the parent of adoration»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(Critic, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Admiration,
Ignorance,
Philosophy
| Keywords:
admiration, adoration, fill up, offspring, The Offspring
«A noise like of a hidden brook. / In the leafy month of June, / That to the sleeping woods all night / Singeth a quiet tune.»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(Critic, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
brook, June, leafy, month, noise, noise like, sleeping, tune, woods
«And all should cry, Beware! Beware! / His flashing eyes, his floating hair! / Weave a circle round him thrice, / And close your eyes with holy dread, / For he on honey-dew hath fed, / And drunk the milk of Paradise.»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(Critic, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
circle, circle round, dew, dread, Fed, flashing, floating, milk, thrice, weave
«The principle of the Gothic architecture is infinity made imaginable.»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(Critic, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
Gothic, Gothic architecture, imaginable, infinity
«The Language of the Dream/Night is contrary to that of Waking/Day. It is a language of Images and Sensations, the various dialects of which are far less different from each other, than the various Day-Languages of Nations.»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(Critic, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
contrary, dialect, dialects, images, languages, languages of, other than, sensations, The Dream, to that, various, waking
«I have often thought what a melancholy world this would be without children, and what an inhuman world without the aged»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(Critic, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Age,
Children,
Melancholy,
Reflection,
Thought,
World
| Keywords:
inhuman
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