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Sweetness Quotes by Matthew Arnold
- Culture is the passion for sweetness and light, and (what is more) the passion for making them prevail.
- The pursuit of perfection, then, is the pursuit of sweetness and light.
- 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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- The marsh, to him who enters it in a receptive mood, holds, besides mosquitoes and stagnation, melody, the mystery of unknown waters,… — William Beebe
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