The freethinking of one age is the common sense of the next.
Matthew Arnold
Poetry a criticism of life under the conditions fixed for such a criticism by the laws of poetic truth and poetic beauty.
Matthew Arnold
To have the sense of creative activity is the great happiness and the great proof of being alive.
Matthew Arnold
Use your gifts faithfully, and they shall be enlarged practice what you know, and you shall attain to higher knowledge.
Matthew Arnold
Truth sits upon the lips of dying men.
Matthew Arnold
Sad Patience, too near neighbour to despair.
Matthew Arnold
Poetry is simply the most beautiful, impressive, and widely effective mode of saying things.
Matthew Arnold
Poetry a criticism of life under the conditions fixed for such a criticism by the laws of poetic truth and poetic beauty.
Matthew Arnold
The true meaning of religion is thus, not simply morality, but morality touched by emotion.
Matthew Arnold
Sad Patience, too near neighbour to despair.
Matthew Arnold