121 ordspråk av Matthew Arnold

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Matthew Arnold föddes den December 24th 1822 och dog den 15 April 1888 - of Literacy and Society.
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 Force and right are the governors of this world; force till right is ready.

 France famed in all great arts, in none supreme

 Friends who set forth at our side, / Falter, are lost in the storm. / We, we only, are left!

 From whose floor the new-bathed stars / Emerge, and shine upon the Aral Sea.

 Genius is mainly an affair of energy, and poetry is mainly an affair of genius; therefore a nation whose spirit is characterized by energy may well be imminent in poetry - and we have Shakespeare.

 Go, for they call you, shepherd, from the hill.

 Gray, a born poet, fell upon an age of reason.

 Greatness is a spiritual condition.

 He [Chaucer] lacks the high seriousness of the great classics, and therewith an important part of their virtue.

 He bears the seed of ruin in himself.

 He never spoke out.

 He went; his piping took a troubled sound / Of storms that rage outside our happy ground.

 He will find one English book and one only, where, as in the Iliad itself, perfect plainness of speech is allied with perfect nobleness; and that book is the Bible.

 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.

 I am past thirty, and three parts iced over.


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