Nature makes woman to be won and men to win.
– George William Curtis
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- Age … is a matter of feeling, not of years. – George William Curtis
- The test of civilization is its estimate of women. – George William Curtis
- Anger is an expensive luxury in which only men of a certain income can indulge. – George William Curtis
- The new year begins in a snow-storm of white vows. – George William Curtis
- The new year begins in a snow storm of white vows. – George William Curtis
- 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. – George William Curtis
- A man’s country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle and patriotism is loyalty to that principle. – George William Curtis
- The loneliest woman in the world is a woman without a close woman friend. – George Santayana
- The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing that stands in the way. Some see nature all ridicule and deformity… and some scarce see nature at all. But to the eyes of the man of imagination, nature is imagination itself. – William Blake
- Habit is second nature, or rather, ten times nature. – William James