For nature makes women to be won, and men to win.
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More George William Curtis Quotes
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The new year begins in a snow-storm of white vows.
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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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The Pride of ancestry increases in the ratio of distance.
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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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Age is a matter of feeling, not of years.
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Our common liberty is consecrated by a common sorrow.
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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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Books are the ever burning lamps of accumulated wisdom.
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Criticism is not construction, it is observation.
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Happiness lies, first of all, in health.
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True invective requires great imagination.
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The fragrance always stays in the hand that gives the rose.
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Reputation is favorable notoriety as distinguished from fame, which is permanent approval of great deeds and noble thoughts by the best intelligence of mankind.
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It is not observed in history that families improve with time.
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A journal should be neither an echo nor a pander.
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