“Ah, love, let us be true To one another! for the world, which seems To lie before us like a land of dreams, So various, so beautiful, so new, Hath really neither joy, nor love, nor light, Nor certitude, nor peace, nor help for pain; And we are here as on a darkling plain Swept with confused alarms of struggle and flight, Where ignorant armies clash by night.”
Quotes by Matthew Arnold
“Life is not a having and a getting, but a being and a becoming.”
“Come to me in my dreams, and then By day I shall be well again! For so the night will more than pay The hopeless longings of the day.”
Matthew ArnoldMatthew Arnold was an influential English poet and cultural critic, known for his insightful commentary on society and education. Born into an intellectual family, with his father serving as the headm...