"Six years-six little years-six drops of time." — Matthew Arnold

"Six years-six little years-six drops of time."

— Matthew Arnold

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144 Quotes by Matthew Arnold

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Resolve to be thyself: and know that he who finds himself, loses his misery.
Journalism is literature in a hurry.
Poetry is simply the most beautiful, impressive, and widely effective mode of saying things.
And we forget because we must and not because we will.
Bald as the bare mountain tops are bald, with a baldness full of grandeur.
Spare me the whispering, crowded room, the friends who come and gape and go, the ceremonious air of gloom -…
The freethinking of one age is the common sense of the next.
Still bent to make some port he knows not where, still standing for some false impossible shore.
Truth sits upon the lips of dying men.
Now the great winds shoreward blow Now the salt tides seaward flow Now the wild white horses play Champ and…
Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
Culture, then, is a study of perfection, and perfection which insists on becoming something rather than in having something, in…

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Tears of joy are like the summer rain drops pierced by sunbeams. — Hosea Ballou
A catcher and his body are like the outlaw and his horse. He's got to ride that nag till it… — Johnny Bench
We want to be the band to dance to when the bomb drops. — Simon Le Bon
Through every rift of discovery some seeming anomaly drops out of the darkness, and falls, as a golden link into… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin
Modesty is a learned affectation. And as soon as life slams the modest person against the wall, that modesty drops. — Maya Angelou
Mark how fleeting and paltry is the estate of man-yesterday in embryo, tomorrow a mummy or ashes. So for the… — Marcus Aurelius
One of these days I'm going to write a book on drops. That ought to sell. The shot's become more… — Jimmy Demaret
The other sad truth about golf spectatorship is that for today's pros it all comes down to the putting, and… — John Updike
In the spring rain, the pond and the river become one. Into every life some rain must fall. Usually when… — Langston Hughes
Add a few drops of venom to a half truth and you have an absolute truth. — Eric Hoffer
My fear of flying starts as soon as I buckle myself in and then the guy up front mumbles a… — Dennis Miller
Life is fragile, like the dew hanging delicately on the grass, crystal drops that will be carried away on the… — Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche

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