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The test of civilization is the estimate of woman.

George William Curtis

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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.
GEORGE WILLIAM CURTIS

Beginning Intelligence Majority Minority Progress
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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Country Loyalty Man Mountain Principle
Romance like a ghost escapes touching; it is always where you are not, not where you are. The interview or conversation was prose at the time, but it is poetry in the memory.
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Conversation Escape Ghost Memories Romance Time Touch
Happiness lies, first of all, in health.
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Happiness Health One Liner
The new year begins in a snow-storm of white vows.
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Beginning Promise Storm Vow White
Dreams come true if you survive the hard times!
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Dreams Hard Time Inspirational True. Survive
The Pride of ancestry increases in the ratio of distance.
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Distance Pride Ratio
Imagination is as good as many voyages – and how much cheaper.
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Cheap Goodness Imagination
A river is the cosiest of friends. You must love it and live with it before you can know it.
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Friendship Love River
Our great social and political advantage is opportunity.
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Greatness Opportunity Politics Social
Books of entertainment first led Adam Clarke to believe in a spiritual world.
GEORGE WILLIAM CURTIS

Believe Book Entertainment Spiritual World
The fragrance always stays in the hand that gives the rose.
GEORGE WILLIAM CURTIS

Fragrance Hands Rose Stay
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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Dreams Myself Sea Walk Wave
It is not observed in history that families improve with time.
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Family History Observation Time
Prussia is great because her people are intelligent. They know the alphabet. The alphabet is conquering the world.
GEORGE WILLIAM CURTIS

Conquer Greatness Intelligence People World
The world is not made for the prosperous alone, nor for the strong.
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Anand Thakur
For nature makes women to be won, and men to win.
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Man Nature Win Woman
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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Conquer Death Greatness History Human
It is not the ship so much as the skillful sailing that assures the prosperous voyage.
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Assurance Prosperity Skill
Criticism is not construction, it is observation.
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Construction Criticism Observation
Anger is an expensive luxury in which only men of certain income can indulge.
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Angry Luxury Man Money
Good taste consists first upon fitness.
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Fit Goodness Taste
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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Better Doubt Reward Serve Virtue
Happiness is speechless.
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Happiness Talk
Age is a matter of feeling, not of years.
GEORGE WILLIAM CURTIS

Age Feeling One Liner Youth
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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Journey Maturity Season Summer
True invective requires great imagination.
GEORGE WILLIAM CURTIS

Greatness Imagination True

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