It is almost impossible to exaggerate the proneness of the human mind to take miracles as evidence, and to seek for miracles as evidence.
MATTHEW ARNOLD
A wanderer is man from his birth. He was born in a ship On the breast of the river of Time.
More Matthew Arnold Quotes
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It is almost impossible to exaggerate the proneness of the human mind to take miracles as evidence, and to seek for miracles as evidence.
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Not a having and a resting, but a growing and a becoming, is the character of perfection as culture conceives it.
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Once read thy own breast right, And thou hast done with fears.
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Conduct is three-fourths of our life and its largest concern.
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I do not believe today everything I believed yesterday I wonder will I believe tomorrow everything I believe today.
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All knowledge is interesting to a wise man, and the knowledge of nature is interesting to all men.
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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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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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The bent of our time is towards science, towards knowing things as they are.
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Business could not make dull, nor passion wild; Who saw life steadily, and saw it whole.
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Philistinism! – We have not the expression in English. Perhaps we have not the word because we have so much of the thing.
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Know, man hath all which Nature hath, but more, And in that more lie all his hopes of good.
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However, if I shall live to be eighty I shall probably be the only person left in England who reads anything but newspapers and scientific publications.
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