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What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens.

Benjamin Disraeli

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Be amusing: never tell unkind stories; above all, never tell long ones.
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Above Amuse Long never One Story Tell Unkind
Nature, like man, sometimes weeps from gladness.
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Gladness Man Nature Sometimes Weap
In a progressive country change is constant; change is inevitable.
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Change Constant Country Inevitable Progressive
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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Again Between Calamity Difference Drag Fortunate Gladstone Misfortune Someone
There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.
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Damned Kind Lie Statistic There
What is earnest is not always true; on the contrary, error is often more earnest than truth.
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Always Contrary Earn More Often True Truth
There is no act of treachery or meanness of which a political party is not capable; for in politics there is no honour.
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Act Capable Honor Meanness Party Political Tracker
In politics nothing is contemptible.
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Contemptible Nothing Politics
Without tact you can learn nothing.
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Learn Nothing Tasty Without
Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.
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Fear Most New People Step Take Utter Word
Success is the child of audacity.
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Audacity Child One Liner Success
Damn your principles! Stick to your party.
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Dam Party Principle Stick
Life is too short to be little. Man is never so manly as when he feels deeply, acts boldly, and expresses himself with frankness and with fervor.
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Act Boldy Deeply Express Feel Frank Himself Life Little Main Manly never Short Too
Plagiarists, at least, have the merit of preservation.
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Least Merit Plagiarist Preservation
Justice is truth in action.
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Action Justice Truth
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
Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter.
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Agent Circumstance Creature Free Man More Powerful
The palace is not safe when the cottage is not happy.
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Cottage Happy Place Safe
I have brought myself, by long meditation, to the conviction that a human being with a settled purpose must accomplish it, and that nothing can resist a will which will stake even existence upon its fulfillment.
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Accomplish Being Brought Conviction Human Meditation Myself Purpose Settle
The secret of success is to be ready when your opportunity comes.
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Come Opportunity Ready Secret Success
There is no waste of time in life like that of making explanations.
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Explanation Like Make Time Waste
The view of Jerusalem is the history of the world; it is more, it is the history of earth and of heaven.
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Country Earth Heaven History More People View World
Every man has a right to be conceited until he is successful.
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Concealed Every Man Right Successful Until
The pursuit of science leads only to the insoluble.
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Insoluble Lead Pursuit Science
We moralize among ruins.
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Among Moralize Ruin
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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Another Good Greatest Him Just Own Reveal Rich Share
Never take anything for granted.
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Anything Grant never Take

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