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The novelist must ground his work in faithful study of human nature  (Goldwin Smith Quotes) The Roman legions were formed in the first instance of citizen soldiers, who yet had been made to submit to a rigid discipline, and to feel that in that submission lay their strength  (Goldwin Smith Quotes) Yet for my part, deeply as I am moved by the religious architecture of the Middle Ages, I cannot honestly say that I ever felt the slightest emotion in any modern Gothic church  (Goldwin Smith Quotes) 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  (Goldwin Smith Quotes) Ancient history, besides the still unequalled excellence of the writers, is the best instrument for cultivating the historical sense.  (Goldwin Smith Quotes) Yet for my part, deeply as I am moved by the religious architecture of the Middle Ages, I cannot honestly say that I ever felt the slightest emotion in any modern Gothic church.  (Goldwin Smith Quotes) The Roman legions were formed in the first instance of citizen soldiers, who yet had been made to submit to a rigid discipline, and to feel that in that submission lay their strength.  (Goldwin Smith Quotes) Above all nations is humanity  (Goldwin Smith Quotes) Art is expression, and to have high expression you must have something high to express  (Goldwin Smith Quotes) Rome was great in arms, in government, in law  (Goldwin Smith Quotes) Every one who has a heart, however ignorant of architecture he may be, feels the transcendent beauty and poetry of the mediaeval churches  (Goldwin Smith Quotes) The novelist must look on humanity without partiality or prejudice. His sympathy, like that of the historian, must be unbounded, and untainted by sect or party  (Goldwin Smith Quotes) America is supposed to be given over to ugliness. There are a good many ugly things there and the ugliest are the most pretentious  (Goldwin Smith Quotes) 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  (Goldwin Smith Quotes) We must also be permitted to bear in mind that evolution, though it may explain everything else, cannot explain itself  (Goldwin Smith Quotes) Whatever things may have been in their origin, they are what they are, both in themselves and in regard to their indications respecting other beings or influences the existence of which may be implied in theirs  (Goldwin Smith Quotes)