“Language is the armory of the human mind, and at once contains the trophies of its past and the weapons of its future conquests.”
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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The three great ends which a statesman
“The three great ends which a statesman ought to propose to himself in the government of a nation, are one, Security to possessors; two, facility to acquirers; and three, hope to all.”
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Category: government
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He is the best physician who is
“He is the best physician who is the most ingenious inspirer of hope.”
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue
“All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disguised selfishness.”
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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The happiness of life is made up
“The happiness of life is made up of minute fractions – the little, soon forgotten charities of a kiss or a smile, a kind look or heartfelt compliment.”
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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A man may devote himself to death
“A man may devote himself to death and destruction to save a nation; but no nation will devote itself to death and destruction to save mankind.”
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Category: death
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He who begins by loving Christianity more
“He who begins by loving Christianity more than Truth, will proceed by loving his sect or church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all.”
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Category: truth
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To most men experience is like the
“To most men experience is like the stern lights of a ship, which illuminate only the track it has passed.”
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Category: experience
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As I live and am a man,
“As I live and am a man, this is an unexaggerated tale – my dreams become the substances of my life.”
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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In politics, what begins in fear usually
“In politics, what begins in fear usually ends in failure.”
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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The love of a mother is the
“The love of a mother is the veil of a softer light between the heart and the heavenly Father.”
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Category: love
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