Resolve to find thyself; and to know that he who finds himself, loses his misery

Quote by Matthew Arnold

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Journalism is literature in a hurry.

Journalism is literature in a hurry.

Miracles do not happen. .

Miracles do not happen. .

Spare me the whispering, crowded room, the friends who come and gape and go, the...

Spare me the whispering, crowded room, the friends who come and gape and go, the...

Life is not in having and getting, but in being and becoming.

Life is not in having and getting, but in being and becoming.

Resolve to be thyself; and know that he who finds himself, loses his misery.

Resolve to be thyself; and know that he who finds himself, loses his misery.

Not a having and a resting, but a growing and becoming, is the character of...

Not a having and a resting, but a growing and becoming, is the character of...

The pursuit of perfection, then, is the pursuit of sweetness and light

The pursuit of perfection, then, is the pursuit of sweetness and light

Greatness is a spiritual condition.

Greatness is a spiritual condition.

A great man is always willing to be little.

A great man is always willing to be little.

The greatest man in history was the poorest

The greatest man in history was the poorest

He who comes up to his own idea of greatness must always have had a...

He who comes up to his own idea of greatness must always have had a...

Responsibility is the price of greatness.

Responsibility is the price of greatness.

Greatness be nothing unless it be lasting.

Greatness be nothing unless it be lasting.

Be not afraid of greatness: some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have...

Be not afraid of greatness: some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have...

In all our quest of greatness, like wanton boys, whose pastime is their care, we...

In all our quest of greatness, like wanton boys, whose pastime is their care, we...

The greatness of art is not to find what is common but what is unique

The greatness of art is not to find what is common but what is unique

Man's greatness lies in his power of thought.

Man's greatness lies in his power of thought.

There would be no great ones if there were no little ones

There would be no great ones if there were no little ones

To be simple is to be great

To be simple is to be great

I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty...

I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty...