Beware of endeavoring to become a great man in a hurry. One such attempt in ten thousand may succeed. These are fearful odds.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIYouth is a blunder; Manhood a struggle, Old Age a regret.
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Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.
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Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.
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We should never lose an occasion. Opportunity is more powerful even than conquerors and prophets.
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No man is regular in his attendance at the House of Commons until he is married.
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Assassination has never changed the history of the world.
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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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Man is only great when he acts from passion.
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There is moderation even in excess.
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There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.
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Nurture your minds with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes.
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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 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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Life is too short to be little. Man is never so manly as when he feels deeply, acts boldly, and expresses himself with frankness and with fervor.
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Silence is the mother of truth.
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The secret of success is constancy to purpose.
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