Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes on Mind

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  1. The primary Imagination I hold to be the living power and prime agent of all human perception, and as a repetition in the finite mind of the eternal act of creation in the infinite I AM.

  2. The fancy is indeed no other than a mode of memory emancipated from the order of time and space.

  3. Our myriad-minded Shakespeare.

  4. The best part of human language, properly so called, is derived from reflection on the acts of the mind itself.

  5. The truth is, a great mind must be androgynous.

  6. Nature is a wary wily long-breathed old Witch, tough-lived as a Turtle and divisible as the Polyp, repullulative in a thousand Snips and Cuttings, integra et in toto! She is sure to get the better of Lady MIND in the long run, and to take her revenge too - transforms our To Day into a Canvass dead-colored to receive the dull featureless Portait of Yesterday.

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