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A precedent embalms a principle.

Benjamin Disraeli

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It destroys one’s nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being.
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Amiable Day Destroy Every Human Being Nerve Same
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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Adore Chieftain Command Divinities Fashion Made Man Nothing Obey Passion Worship
It is much easier to be critical than to be correct.
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Correct Critical Easier Musch
No Government can be long secure without a formidable Opposition.
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Formidable Government Long No Opposition Secure Without
Desperation is sometimes as powerful an inspirer as genius.
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Desperation Genius Inspire Powerful Sometimes
Nobody is forgotten when it is convenient to remember him.
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Converted Forgotten Him Nobody Remember
He has left them in the full enjoyment of their liberal positions, and he is himself a strict conservative of their garments.
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Conservative Enjoyment Garment Himself Left Liberal Position
To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to knowledge.
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Conscious Fact Great Ignorant Knowledge Step
The view of Jerusalem is the history of the world; it is more, it is the history of earth and of heaven.
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Country Earth Heaven History More People View World
We should never lose an occasion. Opportunity is more powerful even than conquerors and prophets.
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Conquer Occasion Opportunity Powerful Prophet Should Lose
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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City Conquest Country Dwell Great Ide Image Man Memory Represent Some Type Whole
Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.
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Action Always Bring Happiness
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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Conceal Confuse Explicit Frank Mind Must Own Right Take Wish
Everyone likes flattery; and when you come to Royalty you should lay it on with a trowel.
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Come Everyone Fiery Like
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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Attempt Beware Endeavor Fearless Great Hurry Man Odd Succeed Such Thousand
Fear makes us feel our humanity.
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Fear Feel Humanity Make One Liner

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