The big mistake that men make is that when they turn thirteen or fourteen and all of a sudden they’ve reached puberty, they believe that they like women. Actually, you’re just horny. It doesn’t mean you like women any more at twenty-one than you did at ten.
GEORGE WILLIAM CURTISThe fragrance always stays in the hand that gives the rose.
More George William Curtis Quotes
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In the journey of the year, the autumn is Venice, spring is Naples, certainly, and the majestic maturity of summer is Rome.
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True invective requires great imagination.
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Happiness is speechless.
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The new year begins in a snow-storm of white vows.
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Happiness lies, first of all, in health.
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A river is the cosiest of friends. You must love it and live with it before you can know it.
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Virtue does not truly reward her votary if she leaves him sad and half doubtful whether it would not have been better to serve vice.
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A man’s country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle and patriotism is loyalty to that principle.
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Progress begins with the minority. It is completed by persuading the majority, by showing the reason and the of the step forward, and that is accomplished by appealing to the intelligence of the majority.
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The fragrance always stays in the hand that gives the rose.
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The world is not made for the prosperous alone, nor for the strong.
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Our great social and political advantage is opportunity.
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Age is a matter of feeling, not of years.
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Good taste consists first upon fitness.
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Life is a rich strain of music, suggesting a realm too fair to be.
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