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Letter "M" » Matthew Arnold Quotes
«Nature, with equal mind, Sees all her sons at play, Sees man control the wind, The wind sweep man away»
«Eyes too expressive to be blue, / Too lovely to be grey.»
«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»
«That sweet city with her dreaming spires.»
«The true meaning of religion is thus, not simply morality, but morality touched by emotion.»
«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»
Author: Matthew Arnold
(Critic, Poet)
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Funerals
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ceremonious, crowded, gape, gaped, gapes, gaping, gloom, hideous, spare, whispering, whisperings
«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.»
Author: Matthew Arnold
(Critic, Poet)
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balance of power, Catholicism, great power, Protestantism, reasonableness, unerring
«This strange disease of modern life, with its sick hurry, its divided aims.»
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