Quote by Matthew Arnold
The pursuit of perfection, then, is the pursuit of sweetness and l

The pursuit of perfection, then, is the pursuit of sweetness and light. – Matthew Arnold

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

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Poetry
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The need of expansion is as genuine an instinct in man as the need in a plant for the light, or the need in man himself for going upright. The love of liberty is simply the instinct in man for expansion. – Matthew Arnold

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Growth
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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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Sunshine is my quest. – Winston Churchill

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Give light, and the darkness will disappear of itself. – Desiderius Erasmus

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Its not necessary to blow out your neighbors light to let your own shine. – M. R. Dehaan

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Moonlight is sculpture. – Nathaniel Hawthorne

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