Everyone likes flattery; and when you come to Royalty you should lay it on with a trowel.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIThings must be done by parties, not by persons using parties as tools.
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To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to knowledge.
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No man is regular in his attendance at the House of Commons until he is married.
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Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.
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The governments of the present day have to deal not merely with other governments, with emperors, kings and ministers, but also with the secret societies which have everywhere their unscrupulous agents, and can at the last moment upset all the governments’ plans.
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The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.
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Change is inevitable. Change is constant.
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Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.
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The choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation.
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A man may speak very well in the House of Commons, and fail very completely in the House of Lords.
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Something unpleasant is coming when men are anxious to tell the truth.
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Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
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Moderation is the center wherein all philosophies, both human and divine, meet.
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Things must be done by parties, not by persons using parties as tools.
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London is a roost for every bird.
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My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me.
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