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Samuel Taylor Coleridge – angielski poeta, wraz z Williamem Wordsworthem uznawany za prekursora romantyzmu w literaturze brytyjskiej. Jeden z tzw. „poetów jezior”. Wikipedia  

✵ 21. Październik 1772 – 25. Lipiec 1834
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge cytaty

„Francuzi są jak ziarna prochu, każde z osobna to brud godny wzgardy, lecz gdyby zebrać je razem, stanowią straszliwą siłę!”

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Źródło: Stephen Clarke, 1000 lat wkurzania Francuzów, Wydawnictwo WAB, Warszawa 2012, s. 446, tłum. Stanisław Kroszczyński.

„Rzeczywisty ból wystarcza, aby nas wyleczyć z cierpień urojonych.”

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Źródło: Leksykon złotych myśli, wyboru dokonał Krzysztof Nowak, Warszawa 1998.

„Gdyby człowiek mógł we śnie przejść przez raj i dostałby kwiat na dowód, że jego dusza rzeczywiście tam była, i gdyby, przebudziwszy się, dostrzegł kwiat w swej dłoni – ach, co wtedy?”

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Źródło: Jostein Gaarder, Świat Zofii. Cudowna podróż w głąb historii filozofii, Warszawa 1995, tłum. Iwona Zimnicka, s. 373.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge: Cytaty po angielsku

“Works of imagination should be written in very plain language; the more purely imaginative they are the more necessary it is to be plain.”

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

31 May 1830.
Table Talk (1821–1834)
Kontekst: The Pilgrim's Progress is composed in the lowest style of English, without slang or false grammar. If you were to polish it, you would at once destroy the reality of the vision. For works of imagination should be written in very plain language; the more purely imaginative they are the more necessary it is to be plain.

“The many men, so beautiful!
And they all dead did lie:
And a thousand thousand slimy things
Lived on; and so did I.”

Samuel Taylor Coleridge książka The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

Źródło: The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

“Prose: words in their best order; poetry: the best words in the best order.”

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

12 July 1827.
Table Talk (1821–1834)
Wariant: Poetry: the best words in the best order.
Kontekst: I wish our clever young poets would remember my homely definitions of prose and poetry; that is, prose = words in their best order; poetry = the best words in their best order.

“The fair breeze blew,
The white foam flew,
And the forrow followed free.
We were the first to ever burst into the silent sea.”

Samuel Taylor Coleridge książka The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

Źródło: The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

“He went like one that hath been stunn'd,
And is of sense forlorn:
A sadder and a wiser man
He rose the morrow morn.”

Samuel Taylor Coleridge książka The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

Źródło: The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

“He, who begins by loving Christianity better than Truth, will proceed by loving his own Sect or Church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all.”

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Aids to Reflection, "Moral and Religious Aphorisms," Aphorism 25 http://books.google.com/books?id=hEbwXNWXoBoC&q=%22He+who+begins+by+loving+Christianity+better+than+truth+will+proceed+by+loving+his+own+sect+or+church+better+than+Christianity+and+end+in+loving+himself+better+than+all%22&pg=PA74#v=onepage (1873)

“And the spring comes slowly up this way.”

Samuel Taylor Coleridge Christabel

Part I
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919), Christabel

“Clothing the palpable and familiar
With golden exhalations of the dawn.”

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

The Death of Wallenstein, Act i, scene 1
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)

“Until you understand a writer's ignorance, presume yourself ignorant of his understanding.”

Samuel Taylor Coleridge książka Biographia Literaria

Źródło: Biographia Literaria (1817), Ch. XII

“The Eighth Commandment was not made for bards.”

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

"The Reproof and Reply" (1823); the eighth commandment is "Thou shalt not steal".

“I counted two and seventy stenches,
All well defined, and several stinks.”

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

" Cologne http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/stc/Coleridge/poems/Cologne.html" (1828)

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