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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.”
― Matthew Arnold

“Resolve to be thyself; and know, that he who finds himself, loses his misery.”
― Matthew Arnold, The Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold

“Wandering between two worlds, one dead, The other powerless to be born.”
― Matthew Arnold

“Wandering between two worlds, one dead
The other powerless to be born,
With nowhere yet to rest my head
Like these, on earth I wait forlorn.
”
― Matthew Arnold

“Truth sits upon the lips of dying men.”
― Matthew Arnold, Sohrab and Rustum

“Choose equality.”
― Matthew Arnold

“And we are here as on a darkling plain
Swept with confused alarms of struggle and flight,
Where ignorant armies clash by night.
”
― Matthew Arnold

“Life is not a having and a getting, but a being and a becoming.”
― Matthew Arnold

“Journalism is literature in a hurry.”
― Matthew Arnold

“We are here on earth to do good to others. What the others are here for, I do not know.”
― Matthew Arnold, Essays In Criticism By Matthew Arnold

“The free thinking of one age is the common sense of the next.”
― Matthew Arnold

“Art still has truth. Take refuge there.”
― Matthew Arnold

“The sea is calm tonight.
The tide is full, the moon lies fair
Upon the straits;- on the French coast the light
Gleams and is gone; the cliffs of England stand,
glimmering and vast, out in the tranquil bay.”
― Matthew Arnold, Dover Beach and Other Poems