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George William Curtis

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Books are the ever burning lamps of accumulated wisdom.


— George William Curtis


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Imagination is as good as many voyages - and how much cheaper!


— George William Curtis


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It is not observed in history that families improve with time.


— George William Curtis


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Our common liberty is consecrated by a common sorrow.


— George William Curtis


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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.


— George William Curtis


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While we read history we make history.


— George William Curtis


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Dwight: Brook Farm and Concord (1898) (Project Gutenberg text)


See also
Curtis High School St George Staten Island is named for him. A high school not far from his home is named for him. (1911).

George William Curtis (February 24 1824 – August 31 1892) was an American writer and public speaker born in Providence Rhode Island of old New England stock.

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