One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.
BENJAMIN DISRAELINobody is forgotten when it is convenient to remember him.
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Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.
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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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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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Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.
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The first magic of love is our ignorance that it can ever end.
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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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The fool wonders, the wise man asks.
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Every production of genius must be the production of enthusiasm.
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The secret of success is constancy to purpose.
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A majority is always better than the best repartee.
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Circumstances are beyond human control, but our conduct is in our own power.
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Youth is a blunder; Manhood a struggle, Old Age a regret.
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London is a roost for every bird.
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A Conservative Government is an organized hypocrisy.
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Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.
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Be amusing: never tell unkind stories; above all, never tell long ones.
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There is no gambling like politics.
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Life is too short to be little. Man is never so manly as when he feels deeply, acts boldly, and expresses himself with frankness and with fervor.
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There is no waste of time in life like that of making explanations.
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Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
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Plagiarists, at least, have the merit of preservation.
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In politics nothing is contemptible.
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Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.
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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 Youth of a Nation are the trustees of posterity.
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Beware of endeavoring to become a great man in a hurry. One such attempt in ten thousand may succeed. These are fearful odds.
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