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Gerard Manley Hopkins has 43 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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I wake and feel the fell of dark, not day. What hours, O what black hours we have spent This night!
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We have him [God] before our eyes, masked in the sacred Host
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What you look at hard seems to look at you.
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Life death all does end and each day dies with sleep.
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Religion, you know, enters very deep; in reality it is the deepest impression I have in speaking to people, that they are…
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The Best ideal is the true and other truth is none. All glory be ascribed to the holy Three in One.
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What are works of art for? to educate, to be standards. To produce is of little use unless what we produce is…
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Beauty is a relation, and the apprehension of it a comparison.
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It is a happy thing that there is no royal road to poetry. The world should know by this time that one…
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Do you know, a horrible thing has happened to me. I have begun to doubt Tennyson.
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By the by, if the English race had done nothing else, yet if they left the world the notion of a gentleman,…
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But . . . I may as well say what I should not otherwise have said, that I always knew in my…
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Grub Street turns out good things almost as often as Parnassus. For if a writer is hard up enough, if he’s far…
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It is a happy thing that there is no royal road to poetry. The world should know by this time that one…
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It seems to be expected of every pilgrim up the slopes of the mathematical Parnassus, that he will at some point or…
— James Joseph Sylvester
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Learning is not easy, but hard; culture is severe. The steps to Parnassus are steep and terribly arduous.
— John Jay Chapman
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The novel is a formidable mass, and it is so amorphous - no mountain in it to climb, no Parnassus or Helicon,…
— E. M. Forster
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Those ancients who in poetry presented the golden age, who sang its happy state, perhaps, in their Parnassus, dreamt this place. Here,…
— Dante Alighieri
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Who knows but this hill may one day be a Helvellyn, or even a Parnassus, and the Muses haunt here, and other…
— Unknown Author
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