I did not know how to paint or even what to paint, but I knew I had to begin.

if you want a UNIFORM, then you must follow a UNIFORM MOTION in life.

There are the manufacturing multitudes of England; they must have work, and find markets for their work; if machines and the Black Country are ugly, famine would be uglier still.

Never had there been such an attempt to make conquest the servant of civilization. About keeping India there is no question. England has a real duty there.

As to London we must console ourselves with the thought that if life outside is less poetic than it was in the days of old, inwardly its poetry is much deeper.

The natural barriers between England and Scotland were not sufficient to prevent the extension of the Saxon settlements and kingdoms across the border.

Dante himself is open to the suspicion of partiality: it is said, not without apparent ground, that he puts into hell all the enemies of the political cause, which, in his eyes, was that of Italy and God.

Goldwin Smith

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Written By Goldwin Smith

Written By Goldwin Smith

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