Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.
BENJAMIN DISRAELII 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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Man is made to adore and to obey: but if you will not command him, if you give him nothing to worship, he will fashion his own divinities, and find a chieftain in his own passions.
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Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
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Grief is the agony of an instant; the indulgence of grief the blunder of a life.
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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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Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.
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Faith hovers over the towers of Jerusalem; and Athens embodies the pre-eminent quality of the antique world, Art.
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We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end.
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The secret of success is to be ready when your opportunity comes.
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Nine-tenths of the existing books are nonsense and the clever books are the refutation of that nonsense.
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Change is inevitable. Change is constant.
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Man is only great when he acts from passion.
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Every production of genius must be the production of enthusiasm.
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The Youth of a Nation are the trustees of posterity.
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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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William Gladstone has not a single redeeming defect.
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