If men could learn from history, what lessons it might teach us! But passion and party blind our eyes, and the light which experience gives is a lantern on the stern, which shines only on the waves behind us!


18 December 1831 - Table Talk (1821-1834)

Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes

If men could learn from history, what lessons it might teach us! But passion and party blind our eyes, and the light which experience gives is a...

If men could learn from history, what lessons it might teach us! But passion and party blind our eyes, and the light which experience gives is a...

If men could learn from history, what lessons it might teach us! But passion and party blind our eyes, and the light which experience gives is a...

If men could learn from history, what lessons it might teach us! But passion and party blind our eyes, and the light which experience gives is a...