Famous quotes containing the words matthew arnold, matthew, arnold and/or school:
“Thou waitest for the spark from heaven!”
—Matthew Arnold (1822–1888)
“For to those who have, more will be given, and they will have an abundance; but from those who have nothing, even what they have will be taken away.”
—Bible: New Testament, Matthew 13:12.
“Dr. Birdsell, my dramatic coach in school, always said that I was the most melancholy Dane that he had ever directed.”
—Donald Freed, U.S. screenwriter, and Arnold M. Stone. Robert Altman. Richard Nixon (Philip Baker Hall)
“And Guidobaldo, when he made
That grammar school of courtesies
Where wit and beauty learned their trade
Upon Urbino’s windy hill,
Had sent no runners to and fro
That he might learn the shepherds’ will.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)