Everything in our political life tends to hide from us that there is anything wiser than our ordinary selves, and to prevent our getting the notion o… - Matthew Arnold

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Everything in our political life tends to hide from us that there is anything wiser than our ordinary selves, and to prevent our getting the notion of a paramount right reason.

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About Matthew Arnold

Matthew Arnold (December 24 1822 – April 15 1888) was an English poet, essayist and cultural critic. He also pursued a career as an inspector of schools.

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