Have something to say, and say it as clearly as you can. That is the only secret.
MATTHEW ARNOLDI keep saying, Shakespeare, Shakespeare, you are as obscure as life is.
More Matthew Arnold Quotes
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Ah! two desires toss about The poet’s feverish blood; One drives him to the world without, And one to solitude.
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Yes! in the sea of life enisled, With echoing straits between us thrown, Dotting the shoreless watery wild, We mortal millions live alone.
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And see all sights from pole to pole, And glance, and nod, and hustle by; And never once possess our soul Before we die.
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Culture is both an intellectual phenomenon and a moral one
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If one were searching for the best means to efface and kill in a whole nation the discipline of self-respect, the feeling for what is elevated, he could do no better than take the American newspapers.
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Greatness is a spiritual condition.
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This strange disease of modern life, With its sick hurry, its divided aims.
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Poetry is simply the most beautiful, impressive, and widely effective mode of saying things.
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Ah, love, let us be true To one another!
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Men of culture are the true apostles of equality
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The pursuit of perfection, then, is the pursuit of sweetness and light.
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The freethinking of one age is the common sense of the next.
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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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Not deep the poet sees, but wide.
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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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