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Life is not a having and a getting, but a being and a becoming. – Matthew Arnold

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The working-class is now issuing from its hiding-place to assert an Englishmans heaven-born privilege of doing as he likes, and is beginning to perplex us by marching where it likes, meeting where it likes, bawling what it likes, breaking what it likes. – Matthew Arnold

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The true meaning of religion is thus, not simply morality, but morality touched by emotion. – Matthew Arnold

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Take heed you do not find what you do not seek. – English Proverb

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Goals are dreams with deadlines. – Diana Scharf Hunt

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The young do not know enough to be prudent, and therefore they attempt the impossible — and achieve it, generation after generation. – Pearl S. Buck

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The important thing is to strive towards a goal which is not immediately visible. That goal is not the concern of the mind, but of the spirit. РAntoine de Saint-Exup̩ry, Flight to Arras, 1942, translated from French by Lewi

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