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Our great social and political advantage is opportunity.

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.
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Beginning Intelligence Majority Minority Progress
While we read history we make history.
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History One Liner Reading
Books are the ever burning lamps of accumulated wisdom.
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Book Burn Lamp Wisdom
The new year begins in a snow-storm of white vows.
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Beginning Promise Storm Vow White
Prussia is great because her people are intelligent. They know the alphabet. The alphabet is conquering the world.
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Conquer Greatness Intelligence People World
A tree which has lost its head will never recover it again, and will survive only as a monument of the ignorance and folly of its Tormentor.
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Head Ignorance Lost Monument Survive Tree
Age is a matter of feeling, not of years.
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Age Feeling One Liner Youth
It is not observed in history that families improve with time.
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Family History Observation Time
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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Hero History Ourselves Poet Truth
It is not the ship so much as the skillful sailing that assures the prosperous voyage.
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Assurance Prosperity Skill
Happiness lies, first of all, in health.
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Happiness Health One Liner
Happiness is speechless.
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Happiness Talk
Criticism is not construction, it is observation.
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Construction Criticism Observation
The fragrance always stays in the hand that gives the rose.
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Fragrance Hands Rose Stay
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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Fame Intelligence Kind Man Reputation
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

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