Everyone likes flattery; and when you come to Royalty you should lay it on with a trowel.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIHow much easier it is to be critical than to be correct.
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Without tact you can learn nothing.
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Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours.
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We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end.
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You will find as you grow older that courage is the rarest of all qualities to be found in public life.
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There is no education like adversity.
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What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens.
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A consistent soul believes in destiny, a capricious one in chance.
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Mediocrity can talk, but it is for genius to observe.
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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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Nature, like man, sometimes weeps from gladness.
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It is much easier to be critical than to be correct.
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Be amusing: never tell unkind stories; above all, never tell long ones.
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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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Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.
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In a progressive country change is constant; change is inevitable.
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