The reward of renunciation is some good greater than the thing renounced. To renounce with no vision of such a good, from fear or in automatic obedience to a formula, is to weaken the springs of life, and to diminish the soul's resistance to this world.


Matthew Arnold (1928) p. 89

Hugh Kingsmill Quotes

The reward of renunciation is some good greater than the thing renounced. To renounce with no vision of such a good, from fear or in automatic...

The reward of renunciation is some good greater than the thing renounced. To renounce with no vision of such a good, from fear or in automatic...

The reward of renunciation is some good greater than the thing renounced. To renounce with no vision of such a good, from fear or in automatic...

The reward of renunciation is some good greater than the thing renounced. To renounce with no vision of such a good, from fear or in automatic...