121 ordspråk av Matthew Arnold
Matthew Arnold
The governing idea of Hellenism is spontaneity of consciousness; that of Hebraism, strictness of conscience.
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The grand style arises in poetry, when a noble nature, treats with simplicity or with severity a serious subject
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The heart less bounding at emotion new, / The hope, once crushed, less quick to spring again.
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The magnificent roaring of the young lions of the Daily Telegraph.
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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.
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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.
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The pursuit of perfection, then, is the pursuit of sweetness and light
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The pursuit of perfection, then, is the pursuit of sweetness and light. . . ./ He who works for sweetness and light united, works to make reason and the will of God prevail.
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The true meaning of religion is thus, not simply morality, but morality touched by emotion.
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The true meaning of religion is thus, not simply morality, but morality touched by emotion.
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The unplumbed, salt, estranging sea.
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The working-class is now issuing from its hiding-place to assert an Englishman's heaven-born privilege of doing as he likes, and is beginning to perplex us by marching where it likes, meeting where it likes, bawling what it likes, breaking what it likes.
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The young light-hearted masters of the waves.
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This strange disease of modern life
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This strange disease of modern life, with its sick hurry, its divided aims.
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