The eternal not ourselves that makes for righteousness.
MATTHEW ARNOLDWaiting for the spark from heaven to fall.
More Matthew Arnold Quotes
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The grand stye arises in poetry, when a noble nature, poetically gifted, treats with simplicity or with severity a serious subject.
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It is almost impossible to exaggerate the proneness of the human mind to take miracles as evidence, and to seek for miracles as evidence.
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Life is not having and getting, but being and becoming
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Ah, love, let us be true To one another!
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Poetry is simply the most beautiful, impressive, and widely effective mode of saying things.
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Genius is mainly an affair of energy.
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Tis not to see the world As from a height, with rapt prophetic eyes, And heart profoundly stirred; And weep, and feel the fullness of the past, The years that are not more.
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Culture is properly described as the love of perfection; it is a study of perfection.
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Life is the application of noble and profound ideas to life.
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But there remains the question: what righteousness really is. The method and secret and sweet reasonableness of Jesus.
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Not deep the poet sees, but wide.
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France, famed in all great arts, in none supreme.
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Time, so complain’d of, Who to no one man Shows partiality, Brings round to all men Some undimm’d hours.
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How many minds–almost all the great ones–were formed in secrecy and solitude!
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This strange disease of modern life, With its sick hurry, its divided aims.
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