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Matthew Arnold est un poète et critique anglais.

✵ 24. décembre 1822 – 15. avril 1888
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Matthew Arnold: Citations en anglais

“However, if I shall live to be eighty I shall probably be the only person left in England who reads anything but newspapers and scientific publications.”

Matthew Arnold

In a letter to his sister, New Year's Day, 1882. Quoted in the Preface
Matthew Arnold's Notebooks (1902)

“The East bowed low before the blast,
In patient deep disdain;
She let the legions thunder past,
And plunged in thought again.”

Matthew Arnold

Quoted from S.R. Goel, (1994) Heroic Hindu resistance to Muslim invaders, 636 AD to 1206 AD.

“What shelter to grow ripe is ours?
What leisure to grow wise?”

Matthew Arnold

"Stanzas in Memory of the Author of "Obermann"" (1852), st. 18

“Such a price
The Gods exact for song;
To become what we sing.”

Matthew Arnold

" The Strayed Reveller to Ulysses http://www.poetry-archive.com/a/the_strayed_reveller_to_ulysses.html"

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

Matthew Arnold livre Culture and Anarchy

Source: Culture and Anarchy (1869), Ch. IV, Hebraism and Hellenism

“Conduct is three-fourths of our life and its largest concern.”

Matthew Arnold

Source: Literature and Dogma (1873), Ch. 1