Imagination is as good as many voyages – and how much cheaper.
GEORGE WILLIAM CURTISOur great social and political advantage is opportunity.
More George William Curtis Quotes
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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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A journal should be neither an echo nor a pander.
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The fragrance always stays in the hand that gives the rose.
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The new year begins in a snow-storm of white vows.
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Books are the ever burning lamps of accumulated wisdom.
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Books of entertainment first led Adam Clarke to believe in a spiritual world.
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Our great social and political advantage is opportunity.
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The world is not made for the prosperous alone, nor for the strong.
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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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It is not the ship so much as the skillful sailing that assures the prosperous voyage.
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Patriotism is the vital condition of national permanence.
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Criticism is not construction, it is observation.
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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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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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