Nine-tenths of the existing books are nonsense and the clever books are the refutation of that nonsense.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIAs a general rule, the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information.
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As a general rule, the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information.
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He has left them in the full enjoyment of their liberal positions, and he is himself a strict conservative of their garments.
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There are two distinct styles requisite: I intend, in the course of my career, if I have time, to give a specimen of both.
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Nature, like man, sometimes weeps from gladness.
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Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.
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We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end.
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Finality is not the language of politics.
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Man is only great when he acts from passion.
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The difference between a misfortune and a calamity is this: If Gladstone fell into the Thames, it would be a misfortune. But if someone dragged him out again, that would be a calamity.
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In politics nothing is contemptible.
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Where knowledge ends, religion begins.
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Silence is the mother of truth.
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Everyone likes flattery; and when you come to Royalty you should lay it on with a trowel.
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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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Two nations between whom there is no intercourse and no sympathy; who are as ignorant of each other’s habits, thoughts, and feelings, as if they were dwellers in different zones, or inhabitants of different planets. The rich and the poor.
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