Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quote

Women have their heads in their hearts. Man seems to have been destined for a superior being; as things are, I think women generally better creatures than men. They have weaker appetites and weaker intellects but much stronger affections. A man with a bad heart has been sometimes saved by a strong head; but a corrupt woman is lost forever.


Collected Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: Table Talk (2 v.) (ed. Bollingen Foundation, 1990)


Women have their heads in their hearts. Man seems to have been destined for a superior being; as things are, I think women generally better creatures ...

Women have their heads in their hearts. Man seems to have been destined for a superior being; as things are, I think women generally better creatures ...

Women have their heads in their hearts. Man seems to have been destined for a superior being; as things are, I think women generally better creatures ...

Women have their heads in their hearts. Man seems to have been destined for a superior being; as things are, I think women generally better creatures ...