Age is a matter of feeling, not of years.
GEORGE WILLIAM CURTISIn 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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The fragrance always stays in the hand that gives the rose.
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A journal should be neither an echo nor a pander.
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Stratagem is the right hand of cunning.
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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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Heroes in history seem to us poetic because they are there. But if we should tell the simple truth of some of our neighbors, it would sound like poetry.
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Imagination is as good as many voyages – and how much cheaper.
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I walked beside the evening sea And dreamed a dream that could not be; The waves that plunged along the shore Said only: “Dreamer, dream no more!”
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Criticism is not construction, it is observation.
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Happiness is speechless.
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Life is a rich strain of music, suggesting a realm too fair to be.
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The Pride of ancestry increases in the ratio of distance.
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Good taste consists first upon fitness.
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Our great social and political advantage is opportunity.
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It is not the ship so much as the skillful sailing that assures the prosperous voyage.
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While we read history we make history.
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