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Sara Coleridge was an English author and poet, recognized for her literary contributions. Born on December 23, 1802, she was the daughter of the famous poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Her writing included poetry and prose, with her most recognized work being 'The Sonnets on Eminent Characters'. She passed away on May 3, 1852.

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“Parents and children cannot be to each other, as husbands with wives and wives with husbands. Nature has separated them by an almost impassable barrier of time; the mind and the heart are in quite a different state at fifteen and forty.”

Mind Heart Children Different States Parent Wife Generations Husband Forty Barriers Fifteen Children And Parents

Book:Memoir and Letters

Source: Memoir and Letters

“I don't pretend to any exemption from the general lot of parental delusion-I mean that like most other parents I see my child through an atmosphere which illuminates, magnifies, and at the same time refines the object to a degree that amounts to a delusion.”

Mean Children Parent Objects Amount Degrees Atmosphere My Children Delusion Parental Exemption

Book:Memoir and Letters of Sara Coleridge

Source: Memoir and Letters of Sara Coleridge

“June brings tulips, lilies, roses, Fills the children's hands with posies.”

Children Hands Summer Rose June Lilies Posies

Book:Pretty lessons in verse, for good children; with some lessons in Latin in easy rhyme

Source: Pretty lessons in verse, for good children; with some lessons in Latin in easy rhyme

About the Author

Born: December 23, 1802
Died: May 3, 1852
Known for: Author
Quotes: 25

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