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We should never lose an occasion. Opportunity is more powerful even than conquerors and prophets.

Benjamin Disraeli

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Every production of genius must be the production of enthusiasm.
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Enthusiasm Every Production Genius
The view of Jerusalem is the history of the world; it is more, it is the history of earth and of heaven.
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Country Earth Heaven History More People View World
There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.
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What is earnest is not always true; on the contrary, error is often more earnest than truth.
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Always Contrary Earn More Often True Truth
It destroys one’s nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being.
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Amiable Day Destroy Every Human Being Nerve Same
The world is governed by very different personages from what is imagined by those who are not behind the scenes.
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Behind Difficult Governed Imagine Personage Scene Those Very World
The fool wonders, the wise man asks.
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Ask Fool One Liner People Wonder
The more extensive a man’s knowledge of what has been done, the greater will be his power of knowing what to do.
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Done Extensive Grantor Know Knowledge More Power What
Something unpleasant is coming when men are anxious to tell the truth.
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Anxious Come Men Something Tell Truth Unpleasant
The secret of success is constancy to purpose.
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Constant Purpose Secret Success
There are two distinct styles requisite: I intend, in the course of my career, if I have time, to give a specimen of both.
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Both Career Course Distinct Intent Specimen Style Two
We moralize among ruins.
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Among Moralize Ruin
The difference between a misfortune and a calamity is this: If Gladstone fell into the Thames, it would be a misfortune. But if someone dragged him out again, that would be a calamity.
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Again Between Calamity Difference Drag Fortunate Gladstone Misfortune Someone
Desperation is sometimes as powerful an inspirer as genius.
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Desperation Genius Inspire Powerful Sometimes
The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.
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Another Good Greatest Him Just Own Reveal Rich Share
Plagiarists, at least, have the merit of preservation.
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Least Merit Plagiarist Preservation

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