Others abide our question. Thou art free. We ask and ask. Thou smilest and art still, Out-topping knowledge.
MATTHEW ARNOLDForce and right are the governors of this world; force till right is ready.
More Matthew Arnold Quotes
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Genius is mainly an affair of energy.
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Business could not make dull, nor passion wild; Who saw life steadily, and saw it whole.
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Be neither saint nor sophist-led, but be a man.
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Culture, then, is a study of perfection, and perfection which insists on becoming something rather than in having something, in an inward condition of the mind and spirit, not in an outward set of circumstances.
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Use your gifts faithfully, and they shall be enlarged; practice what you know, and you shall attain to higher knowledge.
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Nature, with equal mind, Sees all her sons at play, Sees man control the wind, The wind sweep man away.
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This strange disease of modern life, With its sick hurry, its divided aims.
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Nature’s great law, and the law of all men’s minds? To its own impulse every creature stirs: Live by thy light, and Earth will live by hers.
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Greatness is a spiritual condition.
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Men of culture are the true apostles of equality
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At the present moment two things about the Christian religion must surely be clear to anybody with eyes in his head. One is, that men cannot do without it; the other, that they cannot do with it as it is.
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Art still has truth. Take refuge there.
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Culture is to know the best that has been said and thought in the world.
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Truth sits upon the lips of dying men.
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To have the sense of creative activity is the great happiness and the great proof of being alive.
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