Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.
BENJAMIN DISRAELISeeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
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The best security for civilization is the dwelling, and upon properly appointed and becoming dwellings depends, more than anything else, the improvement of mankind.
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The pursuit of science leads only to the insoluble.
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Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.
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My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me.
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Finality is not the language of politics.
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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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There is moderation even in excess.
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Youth is a blunder; Manhood a struggle, Old Age a regret.
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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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Nature, like man, sometimes weeps from gladness.
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Man is only great when he acts from passion.
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A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of some great idea. Rome represents conquest;
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No man is regular in his attendance at the House of Commons until he is married.
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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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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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The palace is not safe when the cottage is not happy.
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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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Moderation is the center wherein all philosophies, both human and divine, meet.
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Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.
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No Government can be long secure without a formidable Opposition.
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Colonies do not cease to be colonies because they are independent.
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Never complain and never explain.
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Almost everything that is great has been done by youth.
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Power has only one duty – to secure the social welfare of the People.
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Every man has a right to be conceited until he is successful.
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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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