Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIIn politics nothing is contemptible.
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As a general rule, the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information.
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In a progressive country change is constant; change is inevitable.
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The Youth of a Nation are the trustees of posterity.
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Power has only one duty – to secure the social welfare of the People.
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A precedent embalms a principle.
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Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is to know when to forego an advantage.
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A University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning.
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The governments of the present day have to deal not merely with other governments, with emperors, kings and ministers, but also with the secret societies which have everywhere their unscrupulous agents, and can at the last moment upset all the governments’ plans.
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Things must be done by parties, not by persons using parties as tools.
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A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of some great idea. Rome represents conquest;
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There is no education like adversity.
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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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The world is governed by very different personages from what is imagined by those who are not behind the scenes.
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We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end.
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War is never a solution; it is an aggravation.
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Assassination has never changed the history of the world.
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Without tact you can learn nothing.
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We should never lose an occasion. Opportunity is more powerful even than conquerors and prophets.
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Nobody is forgotten when it is convenient to remember him.
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Beware of endeavoring to become a great man in a hurry. One such attempt in ten thousand may succeed. These are fearful odds.
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The pursuit of science leads only to the insoluble.
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Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.
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There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.
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Every production of genius must be the production of enthusiasm.
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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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Something unpleasant is coming when men are anxious to tell the truth.
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