Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIIn politics nothing is contemptible.
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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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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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Finality is not the language of politics.
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Almost everything that is great has been done by youth.
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Desperation is sometimes as powerful an inspirer as genius.
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The secret of success is to be ready when your opportunity comes.
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A consistent soul believes in destiny, a capricious one in chance.
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Nationality is the miracle of political independence; race is the principle of physical analogy.
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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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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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Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
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Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.
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As for our majority… one is enough.
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Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.
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Every man has a right to be conceited until he is successful.
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