William Gladstone has not a single redeeming defect.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIModeration is the center wherein all philosophies, both human and divine, meet.
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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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Man is only great when he acts from passion.
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Every man has a right to be conceited until he is successful.
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The choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation.
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We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end.
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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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Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.
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In politics nothing is contemptible.
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The pursuit of science leads only to the insoluble.
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There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.
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We moralize among ruins.
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Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.
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Something unpleasant is coming when men are anxious to tell the truth.
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Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.
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As for our majority… one is enough.
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The right honourable gentleman caught the Whigs bathing, and walked away with their clothes.
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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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As a general rule, the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information.
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My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me.
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Nurture your minds with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes.
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Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.
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Desperation is sometimes as powerful an inspirer as genius.
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Two nations between whom there is no intercourse and no sympathy; who are as ignorant of each other’s habits, thoughts, and feelings, as if they were dwellers in different zones, or inhabitants of different planets. The rich and the poor.
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Everyone likes flattery; and when you come to Royalty you should lay it on with a trowel.
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There can be economy only where there is efficiency.
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No Government can be long secure without a formidable Opposition.
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