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A precedent embalms a principle.

Benjamin Disraeli

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Man is made to adore and to obey: but if you will not command him, if you give him nothing to worship, he will fashion his own divinities, and find a chieftain in his own passions.
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Adore Chieftain Command Divinities Fashion Made Man Nothing Obey Passion Worship
A majority is always better than the best repartee.
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Always Best Better Majority
The more extensive a man’s knowledge of what has been done, the greater will be his power of knowing what to do.
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Done Extensive Grantor Know Knowledge More Power What
Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.
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Biography History Life Nothing Raed Theory
Nine-tenths of the existing books are nonsense and the clever books are the refutation of that nonsense.
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Book Clever Exist Nineteen Nonsense Refutation
We moralize among ruins.
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Among Moralize Ruin
Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.
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More Precious Than Time Truth
The world is weary of statesmen whom democracy has degraded into politicians.
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Degraded Democracy Politician Statemen Weary World
In politics nothing is contemptible.
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Contemptible Nothing Politics
I repeat… that all power is a trust; that we are accountable for its exercise; that from the people and for the people all springs, and all must exist.
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Accountable All Excercise Exist Must People Power Repeat Spring Trust
No Government can be long secure without a formidable Opposition.
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Formidable Government Long No Opposition Secure Without
There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.
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Damned Kind Lie Statistic There
The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and all their powers as a state depend.
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Depend Foundation Happiness Healthy People Power Really
Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
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Learn Much Pillar See Study Suffer Three
The palace is not safe when the cottage is not happy.
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Cottage Happy Place Safe
We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end.
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Born End Existence Love Only Principle

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