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Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

English poet and critic

Lived from: 1772 - 1834

Category: Media | Poets (Contemporary) Country: FlagUnited Kingdom

Born: 21 october 1772 Died: 25 july 1834

  • Intense study of the Bible will keep any writer from being vulgar, in point of style.
  • And the Devil did grin, for his darling sin is pride that apes humility.
  • No man was ever yet a great poet, without begin at the same time a profound philosopher.
  • An orphan's curse would drag to hell, a spirit from on high; but oh! more horrible than that, is a curse in a dead man's eye!
  • Aptitude found in the understanding and is often inherited. Genius coming from reason and imagination, rarely.
  • There are three classes into which all the women past seventy that ever I knew were to be divided: 1. That dear old soul; 2. That old woman; 3. That old witch.
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  • Language is the armory of the human mind, and at once contains the trophies of its past and the weapons of its future conquests.
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  • There are three classes into which all the women past seventy that ever I knew were to be divided: 1. That dear old soul; 2. That old woman; 3. That old witch.
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