Matthew Arnold Quote

The highest reach of science is, one may say, an inventive power, a faculty of divination, akin to the highest power exercised in poetry.


Essays in Criticism, The Literary Influence of Academies (p. 47)


The highest reach of science is, one may say, an inventive power, a faculty of divination, akin to the highest power exercised in poetry.

The highest reach of science is, one may say, an inventive power, a faculty of divination, akin to the highest power exercised in poetry.

The highest reach of science is, one may say, an inventive power, a faculty of divination, akin to the highest power exercised in poetry.

The highest reach of science is, one may say, an inventive power, a faculty of divination, akin to the highest power exercised in poetry.