Famous writers Quote by Matthew Arnold Download Open image “Have something to say, and say it as clearly as you can. That is the only secret.” — Matthew Arnold ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Famous writers Fiction writing Inspirational Love Secret Writers and writing Writing Writing by writers Writing style Written language
The best way to divulge a secret is to tell someone not to say anything about it. — Charles Fleischer Copy Share Image
The best way to hear somebody else's secret is actually to share one of your true secrets. — Frank Warren Copy Share Image
If you can't say it simply and clearly, keep quiet, and keep working on it till you can. — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
If you wish another to keep your secret, first keep it to yourself. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Ahhh! If you knew everything I wouldn't have to keep anything as a secret! I have so many secrets I want to come out… — Jasmine Copy Share Image
Nothing is secret once you tell anyone. If you want to keep it quiet - don't tell a soul. — Richard Chamberlain Copy Share Image
I've accidentally said things I realized I shouldn't have said. But if somebody asks me to keep a secret, I certainly will. — Jon Cryer Copy Share Image
Culture looks beyond machinery, culture hates hatred; culture has one great passion, the passion for sweetness and light. — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
We must hold fast to the austere but true doctrine as to what really governs politics and saves or destroys states. Having in mind… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
“Culture is the endeavour to know the best and to make this knowledge prevail for the good of all humankind.” — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
The difference between genuine poetry and the poetry of Dryden, Pope, and all their school, is briefly this: their poetry is conceived and composed… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
Culture, the acquainting ourselves with the best that has been known and said in the world, and thus with the history of the human… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
Strew on her roses, roses, And never a spray of yew! In quiet she reposes; Ah, would that I did too! — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
Nature, with equal mind, Sees all her sons at play, Sees man control the wind, The wind sweep man away. — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
Let the long contention cease! / Geese are swans, and swans are geese. — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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Being a famous writer is a little like being a tall dwarf. You're on the edge of normality. — John Updike Copy Share Image
I learned that famous writers are people with foibles like anyone else and this helped me realize reaching their level of notoriety wasn't impossible. — Kirby Wright Copy Share Image
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I would want to travel the world and write about it. To be a famous writer. — Shantel VanSanten Copy Share Image
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I've enjoyed being a famous writer-except that every once in a while you have to write something. — Ken Kesey Copy Share Image
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Get it down. Take chances. It may be bad, but that's the only way you can do anything really good. — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
