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# Matthew Arnold

(1822–1888)   Critic   United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

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Matthew Arnold was a critic from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, best known for *Culture and anarchy; an essay in political and social criticism*.

## Quick Facts About Matthew Arnold

Born December 24, 1822

Died April 15, 1888

Nationality United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Profession Critic

Notable works Culture and anarchy; an essay in political and social criticism

Known for The Scholar-Gypsy, Thyrsis, To Marguerite: Continued, Tristram and Iseult, On Translating Homer

Spouse Frances Lucy Wightman

## About Matthew Arnold

He was the son of Thomas Arnold, the headmaster of Rugby School, and brother to literary professor Tom Arnold and novelist William Delafield Arnold. He was known as a sage writer who warned readers about social problems. For thirty‑five years he inspected schools and advocated for state‑run secondary education.

## Awards &amp; Honors

Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences Newdigate Prize

##  Quotes by Matthew Arnold · Page 6

> [“Society may be imagined so uniform that one education shall be suitable for all its members; we have not a society of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-arnold/society-may-be-imagined-so-uniform-that-one-education-shall-be/)

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[Education](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/education/)

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> [“Alas, is even Love too weak to unlock the heart and let it speak? Are even lovers powerless to reveal To one…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-arnold/alas-is-even-love-too-weak-to-unlock-the-heart-and-let-it-speak-are-2/)

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[Clarity](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/clarity/)

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> [I am a Liberal, yet I am a Liberal tempered by experience, reflexion, and renouncement, and I am, above all, a believer…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-arnold/i-am-a-liberal-yet-i-am-a-liberal-tempered-by-experience-reflexion/)

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[Believer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/believer/)

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> [But there remains the question: what righteousness really is. The method and secret and sweet reasonableness of Jesus.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-arnold/but-there-remains-the-question-what-righteousness-really-is-the/)

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[Jesus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/jesus/)

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> [Our society distributes itself into Barbarians, Philistines and Populace; and America is just ourselves with the Barbarians quite left out, and the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-arnold/our-society-distributes-itself-into-barbarians-philistines-and/)

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[America](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/america/)

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> [On the breast of that huge Mississippi of falsehood called History, a foam-bell more or less is no consequence.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-arnold/on-the-breast-of-that-huge-mississippi-of-falsehood-called-history-a/)

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[Bells](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bells/)

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> [Too quick despairer, wherefore wilt thou go? Soon will the high Midsummer pomps come on, Soon will the musk carnations break and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-arnold/too-quick-despairer-wherefore-wilt-thou-go-soon-will-the-high/)

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[Break](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/break/)

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> [Culture, the acquainting ourselves with the best that has been known and said in the world, and thus with the history of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-arnold/culture-the-acquainting-ourselves-with-the-best-that-has-been-known/)

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[Culture](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/culture/)

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> [The "hairy quadruped furnished with a tail and, pointed ears, probably arboreal in his habits," this good fellow carried hidden in his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-arnold/the-hairy-quadruped-furnished-with-a-tail-and-pointed-ears-probably/)

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[Destined](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/destined/)

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> [Below the surface stream, shallow and light, Of what we say and feel below the stream, As light, of what we think…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-arnold/below-the-surface-stream-shallow-and-light-of-what-we-say-and-feel/)

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[Below the surface](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/below-the-surface/)

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> [Now, the whole world hears Or shall hear,--surely shall hear, at the last, Though men delay, and doubt, and faint, and fail,--…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-arnold/now-the-whole-world-hears-or-shall-hear-surely-shall-hear-at-the-last/)

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[Christianity](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/christianity/)

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> [Dreams dawn and fly: friends smile and die, Like spring flowers. Our vaunted life is one long funeral. Men dig graves, with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-arnold/dreams-dawn-and-fly-friends-smile-and-die-like-spring-flowers-our/)

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[Bitter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bitter/)

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> [The future of poetry is immense, because in poetry, where it is worthy of its high destinies, our race, as time goes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-arnold/the-future-of-poetry-is-immense-because-in-poetry-where-it-is-worthy/)

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[Art](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/art/)

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> [In our English popular religion the common conception of a future state of bliss is that of ... a kind of perfected…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-arnold/in-our-english-popular-religion-the-common-conception-of-a-future/)

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[Bliss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bliss/)

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> [What actions are the most excellent? Those, certainly, which most powerfully appeal to the great primary human affections: to those elementary feelings…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-arnold/what-actions-are-the-most-excellent-those-certainly-which-most/)

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[Action](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/action/)

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> [For poetry the idea is everything; the rest is a world of illusion, of divine illusion. Poetry attaches its emotion to the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-arnold/for-poetry-the-idea-is-everything-the-rest-is-a-world-of-illusion-of/)

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[Divine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/divine/)

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> [For science, God is simply the stream of tendency by which all things seek to fulfill the law of their being.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-arnold/for-science-god-is-simply-the-stream-of-tendency-by-which-all-things/)

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[All things](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/all-things/)

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> [Nature herself seems, I say, to take the pen out of his hand, and to write for him with her own bare,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-arnold/nature-herself-seems-i-say-to-take-the-pen-out-of-his-hand-and-to/)

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[Hands](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/hands/)

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> [We do not what we ought; What we ought not, we do; And lean upon the thought That chance will bring us…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-arnold/we-do-not-what-we-ought-what-we-ought-not-we-do-and-lean-upon-the/)

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[Chance](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/chance/)

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> [Everything in our political life tends to hide from us that there is anything wiser than our ordinary selves.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-arnold/everything-in-our-political-life-tends-to-hide-from-us-that-there-is/)

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[Life](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/life/)

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> [Weary of myself, and sick of asking What I am, and what I ought to be, At this vessel's prow I stand,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-arnold/weary-of-myself-and-sick-of-asking-what-i-am-and-what-i-ought-to-be/)

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[Asking](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/asking/)

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> [Still bent to make some port he knows not where, still standing for some false impossible shore.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-arnold/still-bent-to-make-some-port-he-knows-not-where-still-standing-for/)

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[Bent](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bent/)

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> [“Wandering between two worlds, one dead The other powerless to be born, With nowhere yet to rest my head Like these, on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-arnold/wandering-between-two-worlds-one-dead-the-other-powerless-to-be-born/)

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[Forlorn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/forlorn/)

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> [It is so small a thing to have enjoyed the sun, to have lived light in the spring, to have loved, to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-arnold/it-is-so-small-a-thing-to-have-enjoyed-the-sun-to-have-lived-light-in/)

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[Done](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/done/)

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> [And each day brings it's pretty dust, Our soon-choked souls to fll And we forget because we must, And not because we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-arnold/and-each-day-brings-it-s-pretty-dust-our-soon-choked-souls-to-fll-and/)

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[Dust](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/dust/)

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> [Time may restore us in his course Goethe's sage mind and Byron's force: But where will Europe's latter hour Again find Wordsworth's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-arnold/time-may-restore-us-in-his-course-goethe-s-sage-mind-and-byron-s/)

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[Byron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/byron/)

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> [“And we are here as on a darkling plain Swept with confused alarms of struggle and flight, Where ignorant armies clash by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-arnold/and-we-are-here-as-on-a-darkling-plain-swept-with-confused-alarms-of/)

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[Struggle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/struggle/)

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> [We, peopling the void air, Make Gods to whom to impute The ills we ought to bear; With God and Fate to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-arnold/we-peopling-the-void-air-make-gods-to-whom-to-impute-the-ills-we/)

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[Air](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/air/)

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> [The world hath failed to impart the joy our youth forebodes; failed to fill up the void which in our breasts we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-arnold/the-world-hath-failed-to-impart-the-joy-our-youth-forebodes-failed-to/)

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[Bears](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bears/)

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> [Yes! in the sea of life enisled, With echoing straits between us thrown, Dotting the shoreless watery wild, We mortal millions live…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-arnold/yes-in-the-sea-of-life-enisled-with-echoing-straits-between-us-thrown/)

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[Inspirational](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/inspirational/)

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> [Where great whales come sailing by, Sail and sail, with unshut eye, Round the world for ever and aye.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-arnold/where-great-whales-come-sailing-by-sail-and-sail-with-unshut-eye/)

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[Eye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/eye/)

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> [Is it so small a thing to have enjoyed the sun, to have lived light in the sky, to have loved, to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-arnold/is-it-so-small-a-thing-to-have-enjoyed-the-sun-to-have-lived-light-in/)

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[Done](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/done/)

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> [Use your gifts faithfully, and they shall be enlarged; practice what you know, and you shall attain to higher knowledge.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-arnold/use-your-gifts-faithfully-and-they-shall-be-enlarged-practice-what/)

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[Higher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/higher/)

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> [Come to me in my dreams, and then By day I shall be well again. For then the night will more than…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-arnold/come-to-me-in-my-dreams-and-then-by-day-i-shall-be-well-again-for/)

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[Close relationship](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/close-relationship/)

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> [Children of men! the unseen Power, whose eye Forever doth accompany mankind, Hath look'd on no religion scornfully That men did ever…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-arnold/children-of-men-the-unseen-power-whose-eye-forever-doth-accompany/)

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[Accompany](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/accompany/)

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> [Cruel, but composed and bland, Dumb, inscrutable and grand, So Tiberius might have sat, Had Tiberius been a cat.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-arnold/cruel-but-composed-and-bland-dumb-inscrutable-and-grand-so-tiberius/)

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[Bland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bland/)

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> [It is a very great thing to be able to think as you like; but, after all, an important question remains: what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-arnold/it-is-a-very-great-thing-to-be-able-to-think-as-you-like-but-after/)

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[Able](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/able/)

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> [Greatness is a spiritual condition worthy to excite love, interest, and admiration; and the outward proof of possessing greatness is that we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-arnold/greatness-is-a-spiritual-condition-worthy-to-excite-love-interest-and/)

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[Admiration](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/admiration/)

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> [The power of the Latin classic is in character , that of the Greek is in beauty . Now character is capable…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-arnold/the-power-of-the-latin-classic-is-in-character-that-of-the-greek-is/)

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[Beauty](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/beauty/)

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> [Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-arnold/our-inequality-materializes-our-upper-class-vulgarizes-our-middle/)

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[Class](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/class/)

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## Matthew Arnold by topic

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