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Letter "S" » Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes
«If you would stand well with a great mind, leave him with a favorable impression of yourself; if with a little mind, leave him with a favorable impression of himself»
«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»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(Critic, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Knowledge,
Science
| Keywords:
abstract, aphorism, aphorisms, exclusively, largest, portion, sciences, worthiest
«Only the wise possess ideas; the greater part of mankind are possessed by them.»
«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.»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(Critic, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
agent, finite, Human perception, primary, prime, repetition
«What is an epigram? a dwarfish whole, its body brevity, and wit its soul»
«All thoughts, all passions, all delights, whatever stirs this mortal frame, all are but ministers of love, and feed his sacred flame.»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(Critic, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Love,
Passion
| Keywords:
ministers, stirs
«The three great ends which a statesman ought to propose to himself in the government of a nation, are / 1. Security to possessors; 2. Facility to acquirers; and, 3. Hope to all.»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(Critic, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
facility, possessors, propose, statesman, The three
«A religion, that is, a true religion, must consist of ideas and facts both; not of ideas alone without facts, for then it would be mere Philosophy; / nor of facts alone without ideas, of which those facts are symbols, or out of which they arise, or upon which they are grounded: for then it would be mere History.»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(Critic, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
arise, consist, grounded, history of ideas, symbols
«Our myriad-minded Shakespeare.»
«It is an ancient mariner, / And he stoppeth one of three.»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(Critic, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
Ancient Mariner, An Ancient, mariner, mariners
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