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“The bloom is gone, and with the bloom go I.”

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Matthew Arnold was an English poet, born on December 24, 1822, and died on April 15, 1888. His poetry is known for its profound philosophy and admiration for nature. more

“And as long as the world lasts, all who want to make progress in righteousness will come to Israel for inspiration, as to the people who have had the sense for righteousness most glowing and strongest; and in hearing and reading the words Israel has uttered for us, carers for conduct will find a glow and a force they could find nowhere else.”

People World Want Long Inspiration Lasts Reading Force Progress Israel Hearing Righteousness Strongest Glowing

Book:Complete Prose Works: Dissent and dogma

Source: Complete Prose Works: Dissent and dogma

“The sophist sneers: Fool, take Thy pleasure, right or wrong! The pious wail: Forsake A world these sophists throng! Be neither saint nor sophist-led, but be a man.”

Men World Pleasure Fool Saint Be A Man Pious Forsake Sneer

Book:Delphi Complete Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold (Illustrated)

“O born in days when wits were fresh and clear, And life ran gaily as the sparkling Thames; Before this strange disease of modern life, With its sick hurry, its divided aims, Its heads o'ertax'd, its palsied hearts, was rife.”

Heart Born Clear Modern Strange Disease Sick Aim Wit Ran Divided Modern Life Sparkling Thames

Author:Matthew Arnold

“The governing idea of Hellenism is spontaneity of consciousness ; that of Hebraism, strictness of conscience .”

Ideas Consciousness Conscience Governing Spontaneity Hellenism

Book:Arnold: 'Culture and Anarchy' and Other Writings

Source: Arnold: 'Culture and Anarchy' and Other Writings

Quote by Matthew Arnold

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