Arnold Bennett

Arnold Bennett

Enoch Arnold Bennett (27 May 1867 – 27 March 1931) was an English writer. He is best known as a novelist, but he also worked in other fields such as journalism, propaganda and film.

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    “To the artist is sometimes granted a sudden, transient insight which serves in this matter for experience. A flash, and where previously the brain held a dead fact, the soul grasps a living truth! At moments we are all artists.”
    —Arnold Bennett (1867–1931)

    “So much unlearnt, so much resign’d—
    I come not here to be your foe!
    I seek these anchorites, not in ruth,
    To curse and to deny your truth;”
    —Matthew Arnold (1822–1888)

    “Because her instinct has told her, or because she has been reliably informed, the faded virgin knows that the supreme joys are not for her; she knows by a process of the intellect; but she can feel her deprivation no more than the young mother can feel the hardship of the virgin’s lot.”
    —Arnold Bennett (1867–1931)