Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes About Prophecy

• You see how this House of Commons has begun to verify all the ill prophecies that were made of it - low, vulgar, meddling with everything, assuming universal competency, and flattering every base passion - and sneering at everything noble refined and truly national. The direct tyranny will come on by and by, after it shall have gratified the multitude with the spoil and ruin of the old institutions of the land.

  Samuel Taylor Coleridge

  Passion, Land, House

• Toda Ciencia es necesariamente profética, tanto es así, que el poder de la profecía es la prueba, el criterio infalible, por el cual se comprueba que cualquier presunta Ciencia es real y verdaderamente ciencia. La Astronomía Ptolemaica apenas era capaz de pronosticar un eclipse lunar; con Kepler y Newton llegaron la Ciencia y la Profecía.

  Samuel Taylor Coleridge

  Science, Kepler, Tests

  Samuel Taylor Coleridge, H. J. Jackson, Kathleen Coburn, Bart Keith Winer (1992). “Collected Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: Marginalia (5 v.)”, Bollingen

• There is in every human countenance either a history or a prophecy which must sadden, or at least soften every reflecting observer.

  Samuel Taylor Coleridge

  Faces, Prophecy, Countenance

  Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1836). “The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge”, p.343

• Ancestral voices prophesying war.

  Samuel Taylor Coleridge

  War, Voice, Prophecy

  "Kubla Khan" l. 29 (1816)

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