Age is a matter of feeling, not of years.
GEORGE WILLIAM CURTISImagination is as good as many voyages – and how much cheaper.
More George William Curtis Quotes
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For nature makes women to be won, and men to win.
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The world is not made for the prosperous alone, nor for the strong.
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It is not observed in history that families improve with time.
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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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Books are the ever burning lamps of accumulated wisdom.
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Imagination is as good as many voyages – and how much cheaper.
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Every great crisis of human history is a pass of Thermopylae, and there is always a Leonidas and his three hundred to die in it, if they can not conquer.
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Life is a rich strain of music, suggesting a realm too fair to be.
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Prussia is great because her people are intelligent. They know the alphabet. The alphabet is conquering the world.
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It is not the ship so much as the skillful sailing that assures the prosperous voyage.
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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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Anger is an expensive luxury in which only men of certain income can indulge.
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While we read history we make history.
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Dreams come true if you survive the hard times!
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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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