Nationality is the miracle of political independence; race is the principle of physical analogy.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIModeration is the center wherein all philosophies, both human and divine, meet.
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Almost everything that is great has been done by youth.
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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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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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Every man has a right to be conceited until he is successful.
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Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
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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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William Gladstone has not a single redeeming defect.
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Moderation is the center wherein all philosophies, both human and divine, meet.
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Man is made to adore and to obey: but if you will not command him, if you give him nothing to worship, he will fashion his own divinities, and find a chieftain in his own passions.
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There is no act of treachery or meanness of which a political party is not capable; for in politics there is no honour.
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The pursuit of science leads only to the insoluble.
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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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Something unpleasant is coming when men are anxious to tell the truth.
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The choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation.
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Circumstances are beyond human control, but our conduct is in our own power.
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