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Book Quotes by Matthew Arnold
- He will find one English book and one only, where, as in the "Iliad" itself, perfect plainness of speech is allied with perfect nobleness; and…
- But so many books thou readest, But so many schemes thou breedest, But so many wishes feedest, That thy poor head almost turns.
- The Greek word euphuia, a finely tempered nature, gives exactly the notion of perfection as culture brings us to perceive it; a harmonious perfection, a…
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