One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIThe right honourable gentleman caught the Whigs bathing, and walked away with their clothes.
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Diligence is the mother of good fortune.
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There is no gambling like politics.
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Desperation is sometimes as powerful an inspirer as genius.
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The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and all their powers as a state depend.
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Where knowledge ends, religion begins.
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The world is weary of statesmen whom democracy has degraded into politicians.
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Nurture your minds with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes.
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The world is governed by very different personages from what is imagined by those who are not behind the scenes.
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The pursuit of science leads only to the insoluble.
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You will find as you grow older that courage is the rarest of all qualities to be found in public life.
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A precedent embalms a principle.
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London is a roost for every bird.
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To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to knowledge.
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No Government can be long secure without a formidable Opposition.
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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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