Mary Elizabeth Coleridge Quotes

• How often one talks not to hear what the other person has got to say, but to hear what one has got to say oneself!

  Mary Elizabeth Coleridge

  Conversation, Persons, Oneself

  Mary Elizabeth Coleridge (1954). “Collected Poems”

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• Breathe slumbrous music round me, sweet and slow,To honied phrases set!Into the land of dreams I long to go.Bid me forget!

  Mary Elizabeth Coleridge

  Dream, Sweet, Land

  Mary Elizabeth Coleridge (1900). “Fancy's Following”

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• The fruits of the tree of Knowledge are various; he must be strong indeed who can digest all of them.

  Mary Elizabeth Coleridge

  Strong, Knowledge, Tree

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• Éramos jóvenes, éramos alegres, éramos muy, muy sabios, Y la puerta estaba abierta en nuestra fiesta, Cuando pasó por delante de nosotros una mujer con el Oeste en los ojos, Y un hombre de espaldas al Este.

  Mary Elizabeth Coleridge

  Sabio, Ojo, Hombres

  Mary Elizabeth Coleridge (1954). “Collected Poems”

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• Is this wide world not large enough to fill thee,Nor Nature, nor that deep man's Nature, Art?Are they too thin, too weak and poor to still thee,Thou little heart?

  Mary Elizabeth Coleridge

  Arte, Hombres, Mundo

  Mary Elizabeth Coleridge (1954). “Collected Poems”

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• En Nochebuena vi un establo, bajo y muy desnudo, Un niño pequeño en un pesebre. Los bueyes lo conocían, lo tenían a su cuidado, Para los hombres era un extraño, La seguridad del mundo yacía allí, Y el peligro del mundo.

  Mary Elizabeth Coleridge

  Children, Lying, Men

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• Qualities absolutely necessary for a historian: (1) Imagination. (2) Prejudice. (3) The power of writing your own biography at the same time.

  Mary Elizabeth Coleridge

  Writing, Imagination, Quality

  Mary Elizabeth Coleridge (1954). “Collected Poems”

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• Where is delight? and what are pleasures now?-Moths that a garment fret.The world is turned memorial, crying, "ThouShalt not forget!

  Mary Elizabeth Coleridge

  Memorial, Delight, World

  Mary Elizabeth Coleridge (1900). “Fancy's Following”

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