Samuel Taylor Coleridge quotes
"Oh sleep! It is a gentle thing, Beloved from pole to pole."
"The most happy marriage I can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman."
"No Voice; but oh! the silence sank like music on my heart."
"Works of imagination should be written in very plain language; the more purely imaginative they are the more necessary it is to be plain."
"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."
"What is an epigram? A dwarfish whole, its body brevity, and wit its soul."
"Advice is like snow; the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper it sinks into, the mind. "
"I have seen gross intolerance shown in support of tolerance. "
"What if you slept? And what if, in your sleep, you dreamed? And what if, in your dream, you went to heaven and plucked a strange and beautiful flower? And what if, when you awoke, you had the flower in your hand? Ah, what then?"
"Advice is like snow -- the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper in sinks into the mind."
