Once read thy own breast right, And thou hast done with fears.
MATTHEW ARNOLD
Genius is mainly an affair of energy.
More Matthew Arnold Quotes
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Once read thy own breast right, And thou hast done with fears.
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All the live murmur of a summer’s day.
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I am bound by my own definition of criticism : a disinterested endeavour to learn and propagate the best that is known and thought in the world.
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The difference between genuine poetry and the poetry of Dryden, Pope, and all their school, is briefly this: their poetry is conceived and composed in their wits, genuine poetry is conceived and composed in the soul.
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A wanderer is man from his birth. He was born in a ship On the breast of the river of Time.
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Come, dear children, let us away; Down and away below!
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Business could not make dull, nor passion wild; Who saw life steadily, and saw it whole.
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Life is not having and getting, but being and becoming
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Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
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Say, has some wet bird-haunted English lawn Lent it the music of its trees at dawn?
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Art still has truth. Take refuge there.
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Style … is a peculiar recasting and heightening, under a certain condition of spiritual excitement, of what a man has to say, in such a manner as to add dignity and distinction to it.
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Time may restore us in his course Goethe’s sage mind and Byron’s force: But where will Europe’s latter hour Again find Wordsworth’s healing power?
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Greatness is a spiritual condition.
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