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Matthew Arnold Quotes

«Nature, with equal mind, Sees all her sons at play, Sees man control the wind, The wind sweep man away»
Author: Matthew Arnold (Critic, Poet) | About: Nature | Keywords: sons, sweep, sweep away
«Eyes too expressive to be blue, / Too lovely to be grey.»
Author: Matthew Arnold (Critic, Poet) | Keywords: blue, expressive, grey, lovely
«The need of expansion is as genuine an instinct in man as the need in a plant for the light, or the need in man himself for going upright. The love of liberty is simply the instinct in man for expansion.»
«(Poetry) a criticism of life under the conditions fixed for such a criticism by the laws of poetic truth and poetic beauty»
Author: Matthew Arnold (Critic, Poet) | Keywords: poetic
«That sweet city with her dreaming spires.»
«The true meaning of religion is thus, not simply morality, but morality touched by emotion.»
Author: Matthew Arnold (Critic, Poet) | About: Emotion, Morality, Religion | Keywords: touched
«Spare me the whispering, crowded room, the friends who come and gape and go, the ceremonious air of gloom - all, which makes death a hideous show»
«But the majestic river floated on, / Out of the mist and hum of that low land, / Into the frosty starlight, and there moved, / Rejoicing, through the hushed Chorasmian waste, / Under the solitary moon.»
«Protestantism has the method of Jesus with His secret too much left out of mind; Catholicism has His secret with His method too much left out of mind; neither has His unerring balance, His intuition, His sweet reasonableness. But both have hold of a great truth, and get from it a great power.»
«This strange disease of modern life, with its sick hurry, its divided aims.»
Author: Matthew Arnold (Critic, Poet) | About: Disease | Keywords: aims, hurry

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