Intellectual Quote by Matthew Arnold

He that can heroically endure adversity will bear prosperity with equal greatness of soul; for the mind that cannot be dejected by the former…

— Henry Fielding

Where is he who seeing a thousand men useless and unhappy, and making the whole region forlorn by their inaction, and conscious himself of…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

He who doesn't have the spirit of his time, has all its misery.

— Voltaire

He that resigns his peace to little casualties, and suffers the course of his life to be interrupted for fortuitous inadvertencies or offences, delivers…

— Samuel Johnson

The course of every intellectual, if he pursues his journey long and unflinchingly enough, ends in the obvious, from which the non-intellectuals have never…

— Aldous Huxley

“No one can relieve him of his suffering or suffer in his place. His unique opportunity lies in the way in which he bears…

— Viktor E. Frankl

What man is there that does not laboriously, though all unconsciously, himself fashion the sorrow that is to be the pivot of his life.

— Maurice Maeterlinck

For there is no one so great or mighty that he can avoid the misery that will rise up against him when he resists…

— John Calvin

“He, on the other hand, who really could sympathize therewith, would have to despair of the value of life; were he to succeed in…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

I have observed that not the man who hopes when others despair, but the man who despairs when others hope, is admired by a…

— John Stuart Mill

There is a perennial nobleness, and even sacredness, in work. Were he never so benighted, forgetful of his high calling, there is always hope…

— Thomas Carlyle

Who, doomed to go in company with Pain And Fear and Bloodshed,-miserable train!- Turns his necessity to glorious gain.

— William Wordsworth