My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIMy objection to Liberalism is this that it is the introduction into the practical business of life of the highest kind namely, politics of philosophical ideas instead of political principles.
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Things must be done by parties, not by persons using parties as tools.
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A precedent embalms a principle.
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It is much easier to be critical than to be correct.
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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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One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.
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Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.
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Power has only one duty – to secure the social welfare of the People.
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The pursuit of science leads only to the insoluble.
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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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Never take anything for granted.
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Grief is the agony of an instant; the indulgence of grief the blunder of a life.
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Nobody is forgotten when it is convenient to remember him.
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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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Desperation is sometimes as powerful an inspirer as genius.
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