{"author":"Gerard Manley Hopkins","author_id":"Gerard+Manley+Hopkins","total_quotes":18,"quotes":[{"text":"The poetical language of an age should be the current language heightened.","author":"Gerard Manley Hopkins","tags":["language","should","current "],"id":2323,"author_id":"Gerard+Manley+Hopkins"},{"text":"The effect of studying masterpieces is to make me admire and do otherwise. So it must be on every original artist to some degree, on me to a marked degree.(from notes on 'Heraclitean Fire').","author":"Gerard Manley Hopkins","tags":["art"],"id":31047,"author_id":"Gerard+Manley+Hopkins"},{"text":"The Best ideal is the true and other truth is none. All glory be ascribed to the holy Three in One.","author":"Gerard Manley Hopkins","tags":["catholicism","religion","trinity"],"id":132962,"author_id":"Gerard+Manley+Hopkins"},{"text":"It is the blight man was born for. It is Margaret you mourn for.","author":"Gerard Manley Hopkins","tags":["beautiful","margaret","mourning","poetry","sad"],"id":141477,"author_id":"Gerard+Manley+Hopkins"},{"text":"Where lies your landmark, seamark, or soul's star?","author":"Gerard Manley Hopkins","tags":["landmark","nature","outdoors","soul","words"],"id":194063,"author_id":"Gerard+Manley+Hopkins"},{"text":"What are works of art for? To educate, to be standards. To produce is of little use unless what we produce is known, is widely known, the wider known the better, for it is by being known that it works, it influences, it does its duty, it does good. We must try, then, to be known, aim at it, take means to it. And this without puffing in the process or pride in the success.","author":"Gerard Manley Hopkins","tags":["art"],"id":195086,"author_id":"Gerard+Manley+Hopkins"},{"text":"The world is charged with the grandeur of God.","author":"Gerard Manley Hopkins","tags":["christianity","god","religion"],"id":197371,"author_id":"Gerard+Manley+Hopkins"},{"text":"No worst, there is none. Pitched past pitch of grief,More pangs will, schooled at forepangs, wilder wring.Comforter, where, where is your comforting?Mary, mother of us, where is your relief?My cries heave, herds-long; huddle in a main, a chief-woe, world-sorrow; on an age-old anvil wince and sing —Then lull, then leave off. Fury had shrieked 'No ling-ering! Let me be fell: force I must be brief'.O the mind, mind has mountains; cliffs of fallFrightful, sheer, no-man-fathomed. Hold them cheapMay who ne'er hung there. Nor does long our smallDurance deal with that steep or deep. Here! Creep,Wretch, under a comfort serves in a whirlwind: allLife death does end and each day dies with sleep.","author":"Gerard Manley Hopkins","tags":["consolation","depression","despair","grief","suffering"],"id":213527,"author_id":"Gerard+Manley+Hopkins"},{"text":"Religion, you know, enters very deep; in reality it is the deepest impression I have in speaking to people, that they are or that they are not of my religion.","author":"Gerard Manley Hopkins","tags":["deep","reality","people "],"id":214843,"author_id":"Gerard+Manley+Hopkins"},{"text":"Let Him easter in us, be a dayspring to the dimness of us, be a crimson-cresseted east.","author":"Gerard Manley Hopkins","tags":["poetry"],"id":215235,"author_id":"Gerard+Manley+Hopkins"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":18,"pages":2,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}