A man may speak very well in the House of Commons, and fail very completely in the House of Lords.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIThe secret of success is constancy to purpose.
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Every man has a right to be conceited until he is successful.
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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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It is much easier to be critical than to be correct.
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My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me.
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Man is only great when he acts from passion.
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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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Colonies do not cease to be colonies because they are independent.
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The choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation.
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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 Youth of a Nation are the trustees of posterity.
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Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.
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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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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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