Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes & Sayings (Page 6)

“He is the best physician who is the most ingenious inspirer of hope.”

“How like herrings and onions our vices are in the morning after we have committed them.”

“To sentence a man of true genius, to the drudgery of a school is to put a racehorse on a treadmill.”

“A man's desire is for the woman, but the woman's desire is rarely other than for the desire of the man.”

“Plagiarists are always suspicious of being stolen from.”

“The man's desire is for the woman; but the woman's desire is rarely other than for the desire of the man.”

“Reviewers are usually people who would have been, poets, historians, biographer, if they could. They have tried their talents at one thing or another and have failed; therefore they turn critic.”

“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.”

“No one does anything from a single motive.”