Sara Coleridge Quotes

• Enero trae la nieve, hace que nuestros pies y dedos brillen.

  Sara Coleridge

  Feet, Snow, January

  Sara Coleridge (1839). “Pretty lessons in verse, for good children; with some lessons in Latin in easy rhyme”, p.7

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• Hot July brings cooling showers,
  Apricots and gillyflowers.

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  Summer, July, Hot

  Sara Coleridge Coleridge (2007). “Collected Poems”, Carcanet Press

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• bubbles of false opinion will last whole ages, and deceive whole generations, till they are broken by some powerful breath, and even then how often they reunite, and again shine in the eyes of men, who hold them solid as cannon-balls!

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  Powerful, Eye, Men

  Sara Coleridge Coleridge (1873). “Memoir and Letters”, p.103

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• there is nothing so uncertain and slippery as fact.

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  Facts, Uncertain, Slippery

  Sara Coleridge Coleridge (1873). “Memoir and Letters of Sara Coleridge”, p.190

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• Se evitaría mucho desperdicio de palabras y de pensamiento si los contendientes comenzaran siempre con una exposición clara de la cuestión, y no procedieran a discutir hasta que se hubieran puesto de acuerdo sobre lo que estaban discutiendo.

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  Would Be, Waste, Arguing

  Sara Coleridge Coleridge (1873). “Memoir and Letters of Sara Coleridge”, p.136

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• Junio trae tulipanes, lirios, rosas,
  llena de ramilletes las manos de los niños.

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  Summer, Children, June

  Sara Coleridge Coleridge (1853). “Pretty Lessons in Verse, for Good Children; with Some Lessons in Latin in Easy Rhyme”, p.10

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• Chill December brings the sleet, Blazing fire, and Christmas treat.

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  Fire, December, Chill

  Sara Coleridge (1839). “Pretty lessons in verse, for good children; with some lessons in Latin in easy rhyme”, p.8

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• avarice is especially, I suppose, a disease of the imagination.

  Sara Coleridge

  Imagination, Greed, Disease

  Sara Coleridge Coleridge (1873). “Memoir and Letters of Sara Coleridge”, p.131

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• The death of my mother permanently affects my happiness, more even than I should have anticipated, though I always knew that I must feel the separation at first as a severe wrench. But I did not apprehend, during her life, to what a degree she prevented me from feeling heart-solitude.

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  Mother, Heart, Should Have

  Sara Coleridge Coleridge (1873). “Memoir and Letters”, p.345

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• The Poplar grows up straight and tall,
  The Pear-tree spreads along the wall

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  Wall, Growing Up, Differences

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• Fresh October brings the pheasant,
  Then to gather nuts is pleasant.

  Sara Coleridge

  Nuts, Pheasants, October

  "Pretty Lessons in Verse, for Good Children; with Some Lessons in Latin in Easy Rhyme".

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• Puns are often unacceptable to the feelings; they come like a spoonful of ice-cream in the midst of a comfortable smoking-hot steak, or as a peppery morsel when your palate was in expectation of a mild pudding.

  Sara Coleridge

  Ice, Expectations, Smoking

  Sara Coleridge Coleridge (1873). “Memoir and Letters”, p.145

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• Life is the steam of the corporeal engine; the soul is the engineer who makes use of the steam-quickened engine.

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  Soul, Use, Life Is

  Sara Coleridge Coleridge (1873). “Memoir and Letters”, p.164

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• February brings the rain, Thaws the frozen lake again.

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  Rain, Lakes, Frozen Lake

  Sara Coleridge Coleridge (1853). “Pretty Lessons in Verse, for Good Children; with Some Lessons in Latin in Easy Rhyme”, p.9

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• Dull November brings the blast, Then the leaves are whirling fast.

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  Dull, November, Blast

  Sara Coleridge Coleridge (1853). “Pretty Lessons in Verse, for Good Children; with Some Lessons in Latin in Easy Rhyme”, p.10

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• Parents and children cannot be to each other, as husbands with wives and wives with husbands. Nature has separated them by an almost impassable barrier of time; the mind and the heart are in quite a different state at fifteen and forty.

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  Marido, Hijos, Corazón

  Sara Coleridge Coleridge (1873). “Memoir and Letters”, p.65

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• Abril trae la dulce prímula, / esparce margaritas a nuestros pies.

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  Sweet, Feet, April

  Sara Coleridge (1839). “Pretty lessons in verse, for good children; with some lessons in Latin in easy rhyme”, p.7

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• I have a strong opinion that a genuine love of books is one of the greatest blessings of life for man and woman.

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  Strong, Book, Men

  Sara Coleridge Coleridge (1874). “Memoir and Letters of Sara Coleridge”, p.175

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• The desire to be the object of public attention is weak, but the excessive dread of it is but a form of vanity and over-self-contemplativeness.

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  Vanity, Self, Desire

  Sara Coleridge Coleridge (1874). “Memoir and Letters of Sara Coleridge”, p.373

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• I very much wish that some day or other you may have time to learn Greek, because that language is an idea. Even a little of it is like manure to the soil of the mind, and makes it bear finer flowers.

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  Flower, Ideas, Greek

  Sara Coleridge Coleridge (1873). “Memoir and Letters”, p.169

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• Religious bigotry is a dull fire - hot enough to roast an ox, but with no lambent, luminous flame shooting up from it.

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  Religious, Flames, Fire

  Sara Coleridge Coleridge (1873). “Memoir and Letters”, p.260

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• Cuando leo u oigo hablar de las heridas mutuas de Inglaterra e Irlanda, pienso que habría sido una bendición que el mar nunca hubiera fluido entre los dos países. Si hubieran estado todos en uno, seguramente habría habido más unidad entre ellos de intereses y de sentimientos. Pero esperemos que los días de paz e iluminación general lleguen por caminos que el hombre no pueda descubrir.

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  Country, Blessed, Past

  Sara Coleridge Coleridge (1873). “Memoir and Letters”, p.139

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• I would have any one, who really and truly has leisure and ability, make verses. I think it a more refining and happy-making occupation than any other pastime accomplishment.

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  Thinking, Accomplishment, Leisure

  Sara Coleridge Coleridge (1873). “Memoir and Letters”, p.128

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• I don't pretend to any exemption from the general lot of parental delusion-I mean that like most other parents I see my child through an atmosphere which illuminates, magnifies, and at the same time refines the object to a degree that amounts to a delusion.

  Sara Coleridge

  Children, Mean, Parent

  Sara Coleridge Coleridge (1874). “Memoir and Letters of Sara Coleridge”, p.70

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• It is remarkable what fine hands men of genius write, even when they are as awkward in all other uses of the hand as a cow with a musket.

  Sara Coleridge

  Writing, Men, Hands

  Sara Coleridge Coleridge (1873). “Memoir and Letters of Sara Coleridge”, p.380

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