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One wants in a Prime Minister a good many things, but not very great things. He should be clever but need not be a genius; he should be conscientious but by no means strait-laced.

Anthony Trollope

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No other American city is so intensely American as New York.
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Country Intensely Location No Other Place
But mad people never die. That’s a well-known fact. They’ve nothing to trouble them, and they live for ever.
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Die Ever Fact Known Mad Man never Nothing Trouble Well
Beware of creating tedium!
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Beware Create Tedium
The true picture of life as it is, if it could be adequately painted, would show men what they are, and how they might rise, not, indeed to perfection, but one step first, and then another on the ladder.
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Adequate Could Indeed Ladder Life Men might Perfection Picture True
Wine is valued for its price, not its flavor.
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Flavor Price Value
It is very hard, that necessity of listening to a man who says nothing
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Hard Listen Man Necessity Nothing Say
There is nothing more tyrannical than a strong popular feeling among a democratic people.
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Among Democratic Feeling More Nothing People Popular Strong Tyrannical
No man thinks there is much ado about nothing when the ado is about himself.
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Himself Man Much No Nothing Think
I think the greatest rogues are they who talk most of their honesty.
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Greatest Honesty Most Rogues Talk Think
I never knew a government yet that wanted to do anything.
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Anything Do Government Knew never Want
We cannot bring ourselves to believe it possible that a foreigner should in any respect be wiser than ourselves.
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Believe Foreigner Ourselves Possible Respect Wiser
The concrete sound that meets the ears of any outside listener is always a sound of women’s voices?
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Always Concrete Ear Listener Meet Outside Sound Voice Women
When the ivy has found its tower, when the delicate creeper has found its strong wall, we know how the parasite plants grow and prosper.
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Creeper Delicate Found Grow Parasite Plant Prosper Stroke Tower
What is there that money will not do?
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Do Money There Will
Caveat emptor is the only motto going, and the worst proverb that ever came from the dishonest stony-hearted Rome.
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Came Country Dishonest Proven Stony Worst
When it comes to money nobody should give up anything.
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Anything Give Money Nobody When Come

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