Anger is an expensive luxury in which only men of certain income can indulge.
GEORGE WILLIAM CURTISAnger is an expensive luxury in which only men of certain income can indulge.
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It is not the ship so much as the skillful sailing that assures the prosperous voyage.
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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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True invective requires great imagination.
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Good taste consists first upon fitness.
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For nature makes women to be won, and men to win.
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It is not observed in history that families improve with time.
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Books are the ever burning lamps of accumulated wisdom.
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A journal should be neither an echo nor a pander.
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Imagination is as good as many voyages – and how much cheaper.
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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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The Pride of ancestry increases in the ratio of distance.
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Our common liberty is consecrated by a common sorrow.
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Dreams come true if you survive the hard times!
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Criticism is not construction, it is observation.
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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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