Quote by Matthew Arnold
Poetry is simply the most beautiful, impressive, and widely effect

Poetry is simply the most beautiful, impressive, and widely effective mode of saying things. – Matthew Arnold

Other quotes by Matthew Arnold

Tis not to see the world
As from a height, with rapt prophetic eyes,
And heart profoundly stirred;
And weep, and feel the fullness of the past,
The years that are not more. – Matthew Arnold

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Past, the
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The true meaning of religion is thus, not simply morality, but morality touched by emotion. – Matthew Arnold

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To have the sense of creative activity is the great happiness and the great proof of being alive. – Matthew Arnold

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A poet can survive everything but a misprint. – Oscar Wilde

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Sometimes poetry is inspired by the conversation entered into by reading other poems. – John Barton

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Its like I understand images and some people understand poetry. – Samantha Morton

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Poetry

I see people who talk about America, and then undermine it by not paying attention to its soul, to its poetry. I see polarization, reductionism and superficiality. – Azar Nafisi

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