A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of some great idea. Rome represents conquest;
BENJAMIN DISRAELIThere can be economy only where there is efficiency.
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One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.
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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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The best security for civilization is the dwelling, and upon properly appointed and becoming dwellings depends, more than anything else, the improvement of mankind.
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My objection to Liberalism is this that it is the introduction into the practical business of life of the highest kind namely, politics of philosophical ideas instead of political principles.
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When a man fell into his anecdotage it was a sign for him to retire from the world.
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The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations.
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Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.
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Something unpleasant is coming when men are anxious to tell the truth.
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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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I am prepared for the worst, but hope for the best.
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The right honourable gentleman caught the Whigs bathing, and walked away with their clothes.
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The palace is not safe when the cottage is not happy.
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The fool wonders, the wise man asks.
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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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Justice is truth in action.
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