The eternal not ourselves that makes for righteousness.
MATTHEW ARNOLDAnd see all sights from pole to pole, And glance, and nod, and hustle by; And never once possess our soul Before we die.
More Matthew Arnold Quotes
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Resolve to be thyself: and know that he who finds himself, loses his misery.
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All the biblical miracles will at last disappear with the progress of science.
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On the breast of that huge Mississippi of falsehood called History, a foam-bell more or less is no consequence.
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The bent of our time is towards science, towards knowing things as they are.
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Genius is mainly an affair of energy.
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Men of culture are the true apostles of equality
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This strange disease of modern life, With its sick hurry, its divided aims.
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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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Come, dear children, let us away; Down and away below!
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And we forget because we must and not because we will.
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I keep saying, Shakespeare, Shakespeare, you are as obscure as life is.
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For this is the true strength of guilty kings, When they corrupt the souls of those they rule.
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And that sweet city with her dreaming spires, She needs not June for beauty’s heightening.
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Be neither saint nor sophist-led, but be a man.
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If there ever comes a time when the women of the world come together purely and simply for the benefit of mankind, it will be a force such as the world has never known.
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