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The pursuit of perfection, then, is the pursuit of sweetness and light.

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The pursuit of perfection, then, is the pursuit of sweetness and light. - Matthew Arnold

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Author's Biography:
Name: Matthew Arnold
Born: 24 December 1822. Died: 15 April 1888
Profession: Poet | Critic |


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