War is never a solution; it is an aggravation.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIAs a general rule, the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information.
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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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Grief is the agony of an instant; the indulgence of grief the blunder of a life.
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Colonies do not cease to be colonies because they are independent.
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Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.
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We should never lose an occasion. Opportunity is more powerful even than conquerors and prophets.
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Desperation is sometimes as powerful an inspirer as genius.
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Be amusing: never tell unkind stories; above all, never tell long ones.
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I repeat… that all power is a trust; that we are accountable for its exercise; that from the people and for the people all springs, and all must exist.
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A consistent soul believes in destiny, a capricious one in chance.
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Things must be done by parties, not by persons using parties as tools.
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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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Youth is a blunder; Manhood a struggle, Old Age a regret.
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Circumstances are beyond human control, but our conduct is in our own power.
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Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.
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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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Finality is not the language of politics.
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William Gladstone has not a single redeeming defect.
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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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Two nations between whom there is no intercourse and no sympathy; who are as ignorant of each other’s habits, thoughts, and feelings, as if they were dwellers in different zones, or inhabitants of different planets. The rich and the poor.
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To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to knowledge.
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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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It is much easier to be critical than to be correct.
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Man is only great when he acts from passion.
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Every man has a right to be conceited until he is successful.
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Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.
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Nature, like man, sometimes weeps from gladness.
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