No Government can be long secure without a formidable Opposition.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIA consistent soul believes in destiny, a capricious one in chance.
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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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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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Moderation is the center wherein all philosophies, both human and divine, meet.
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The choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation.
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Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.
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As for our majority… one is enough.
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Something unpleasant is coming when men are anxious to tell the truth.
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The first magic of love is our ignorance that it can ever end.
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The fool wonders, the wise man asks.
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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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Frank and explicit – that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and confuse the minds of others.
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As a general rule, the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information.
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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 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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