It is not the ship so much as the skillful sailing that assures the prosperous voyage.
GEORGE WILLIAM CURTISDreams come true if you survive the hard times!
More George William Curtis Quotes
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Patriotism is the vital condition of national permanence.
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The test of civilization is the estimate of woman.
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True invective requires great imagination.
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For nature makes women to be won, and men to win.
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Happiness lies, first of all, in health.
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Good taste consists first upon fitness.
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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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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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The new year begins in a snow-storm of white vows.
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A journal should be neither an echo nor a pander.
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Books of entertainment first led Adam Clarke to believe in a spiritual world.
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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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Anger is an expensive luxury in which only men of certain income can indulge.
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Our great social and political advantage is opportunity.
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While we read history we make history.
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