Famous quotes containing the words coleridge and/or wrote:
“Five miles meandering with a mazy motion”
—Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772–1834)
“Somerset Maugham ... wrote somewhere that “Nobody is any better than he ought to be.”... I carried it along with me as a working philosophy, but I suppose that finally I would have to take exception to the thought ... or else the universe is just an elaborate clock.”
—Norman Mailer (b. 1923)