He who works for sweetness and light, works to make reason and the will of God prevail. He who works for machinery, he who works for hatred, works only for confusion. Culture looks beyond machinery, culture hates hatred; culture has one great passion,... Social Ideals in English Letters - Page 238by Vida Dutton Scudder - 1898 - 329 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1867 - 796 pages
...sweetness works in the end for light also ; he who works for light works in the end for sweetness also. He who works for sweetness and light works to make reason and the will of God to prevail. He who works for machinery, he who works for hatred, works only for confusion. Culture... | |
| 1867
...sweetness works in the end for light also ; he who works for light works in the end for sweetness also. He who works for sweetness and light works to make...beyond machinery, culture hates hatred ; culture has but one great passion, the passion for sweetness and light. Yes, it has one yet greater, — the passion... | |
| George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - 1867 - 802 pages
...sweetness works in the end for light also ; he who works for light works in the end for sweetness also. He who works for sweetness and light works to make...beyond machinery, culture hates hatred ; culture has but one great passion, the passion for sweetness and light. Yes, it has one yet greater — the passion... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1869 - 350 pages
...works for light works in the end for sweetness also. But he who works for sweetness and light united, works to make reason and the will of God prevail....beyond machinery, culture hates hatred ; culture has but one great passion, the passion for sweetness and light. Yes, it has one yet greater ! — the passion... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1869 - 354 pages
...he who works for sweetness and light united, works to make reason and_the_wi]l_o£..God prf;va'1 H< who works for machinery, he who works for hatred....beyond machinery, culture hates hatred ; culture has but one great passion, the passion for sweetness and light. Yes, it has one yet greater ! — the passion... | |
| Anna Lydia Ward - 1889 - 724 pages
...it is a study of perfection. 1025 Matthew Arnold : Culture and Anarchy. Ch. 1. Sweetness and Light. Culture looks beyond machinery, culture hates hatred:...one even yet greater, the passion for making them all prevail. It is not satisfied till we all come to a perfect man; it knows that the sweetness and... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1891 - 438 pages
...works for sweetness and light,, works to may, reason and the will of God prevail. _Hejwfaojworksjfor machinery, he who works for hatred, works only for confusion^ Culture looks beyond machi'Tip.ry, nnlt.nrn haies hatred.: culture has one great passion, the_passion for sweetness and... | |
| Lewis Beals Fisher - 1894 - 92 pages
...grow in spirit and increase in wisdom. May Thy grace be upon us all. Amen. E&ening. Nintfj * ULTURE has one great passion, the passion for sweetness and...passion for making them prevail. It is not satisfied until we all come to a perfect man ; it knows that the sweetness and light of the few must be imperfect... | |
| Moritz Kaufmann - 1895 - 240 pages
...regards as the bane of culture. " Culture looks beyond machinery," he says, and we fully agree with him, "culture hates hatred; culture has one great passion, the passion for sweetness and light .... it knows that the sweetness and light of the few must be imperfect until the raw and unkindled masses... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1897 - 464 pages
...The pursuit of perfection, then, is the pursuit of sweetness and light. He who works for sweetness 5 and light, works to make reason and the will of God...great passion, the passion for sweetness and light. 10 I It has one even yet greater ! — the passion for maldng 'them prevail. It is not satisfied till... | |
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