Matthew Arnold Quote

I am bound by my own definition of criticism: a disinterested endeavour to learn and propagate the best that is known and thought in the world.


The Functions of Criticism at the Present Time (1864)


I am bound by my own definition of criticism: a disinterested endeavour to learn and propagate the best that is known and thought in the world.

I am bound by my own definition of criticism: a disinterested endeavour to learn and propagate the best that is known and thought in the world.

I am bound by my own definition of criticism: a disinterested endeavour to learn and propagate the best that is known and thought in the world.

I am bound by my own definition of criticism: a disinterested endeavour to learn and propagate the best that is known and thought in the world.