Age is a matter of feeling, not of years.
GEORGE WILLIAM CURTISAnger is an expensive luxury in which only men of certain income can indulge.
More George William Curtis Quotes
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Patriotism is the vital condition of national permanence.
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Good taste consists first upon fitness.
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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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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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Imagination is as good as many voyages – and how much cheaper.
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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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Happiness lies, first of all, in health.
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Books are the ever burning lamps of accumulated wisdom.
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Books of entertainment first led Adam Clarke to believe in a spiritual world.
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Dreams come true if you survive the hard times!
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Our great social and political advantage is opportunity.
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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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Happiness is speechless.
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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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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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