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The world is not made for the prosperous alone, nor for the strong.

George William Curtis

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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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Better Doubt Reward Serve Virtue
A journal should be neither an echo nor a pander.
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Echo Journal
Imagination is as good as many voyages – and how much cheaper.
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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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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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Journey Maturity Season Summer
Our common liberty is consecrated by a common sorrow.
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Common Liberty Sorrow
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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Dreams Myself Sea Walk Wave
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
Age is a matter of feeling, not of years.
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Age Feeling One Liner Youth
The fragrance always stays in the hand that gives the rose.
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Fragrance Hands Rose Stay
Dreams come true if you survive the hard times!
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Dreams Hard Time Inspirational True. Survive
It is not the ship so much as the skillful sailing that assures the prosperous voyage.
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Assurance Prosperity Skill
The test of civilization is the estimate of woman.
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Civilization Estimate Test Woman
Anger is an expensive luxury in which only men of certain income can indulge.
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Angry Luxury Man Money
The Pride of ancestry increases in the ratio of distance.
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Distance Pride Ratio
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

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