"Miracles are doomed; they will drop out like……" — Matthew Arnold
"Miracles are doomed; they will drop out like fairies and witchcraft, from..."
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144 Quotes by Matthew Arnold
Matthew Arnold has 144 quotes on this site.
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Resolve to be thyself: and know that he who finds himself, loses his misery.
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Journalism is literature in a hurry.
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Poetry is simply the most beautiful, impressive, and widely effective mode of saying things.
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And we forget because we must and not because we will.
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Bald as the bare mountain tops are bald, with a baldness full of grandeur.
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Spare me the whispering, crowded room, the friends who come and gape and go, the ceremonious air of gloom -…
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The freethinking of one age is the common sense of the next.
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Still bent to make some port he knows not where, still standing for some false impossible shore.
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Truth sits upon the lips of dying men.
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Now the great winds shoreward blow Now the salt tides seaward flow Now the wild white horses play Champ and…
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Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
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Culture, then, is a study of perfection, and perfection which insists on becoming something rather than in having something, in…
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I don't even have voice mail or answering machines anymore. I hate the phone, and I don't want to call…
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Perhaps I am doomed to retrace my steps under the illusion that I am exploring, doomed to try and learn…
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If you ask three people what it means to be Christian, you will get three different answers. Some feel being…
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Surely being a Professional Beauty - let alone an ageing one - is one of the most insecure and doomed…
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Every mind was made for growth, for knowledge, and its nature is sinned against when it is doomed to ignorance.
— William Ellery Channing
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Without authority there is no liberty. Freedom is doomed to destruction at every turn, unless there is a recognized right…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The conflict that exists today is no more than an old-style struggle for power, once again presented to mankind in…
— Albert Einstein
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They are a doomed race. Wars, smallpox, gross immorality, a change from old ways to new ways their fate is…
— George Amos Dorsey
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If men do not now succeed in abolishing war, civilization and mankind are doomed.
— Ludwig von Mises
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Every memorable act in the history of the world is a triumph of enthusiasm. Nothing great was ever achieved without…
— Og Mandino
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For if it is not lawful to take the law into our own hands and slay even a guilty person,…
— Saint Augustine
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Men are always doomed to be duped, not so much by the arts of the other as by their own…
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