Death Spare me the whispering, crowded room, the friends who come and gape and go, the ceremonious air of gloom - all, which makes death a hideous show. Matthew Arnold 18
Happiness To have the sense of creative activity is the great happiness and the great proof of being alive. Matthew Arnold 12
Beauty Poetry; a criticism of life under the conditions fixed for such a criticism by the laws of poetic truth and poetic beauty. Matthew Arnold 10
be the best Culture is to know the best that has been said and thought in the world. Matthew Arnold 13
Communication Poetry is simply the most beautiful, impressive, and widely effective mode of saying things. Matthew Arnold 8