In a progressive country change is constant; change is inevitable.
BENJAMIN DISRAELILife 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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Nobody is forgotten when it is convenient to remember him.
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No Government can be long secure without a formidable Opposition.
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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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Success is the child of audacity.
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When a man fell into his anecdotage it was a sign for him to retire from the world.
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Faith hovers over the towers of Jerusalem; and Athens embodies the pre-eminent quality of the antique world, Art.
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Without tact you can learn nothing.
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Mediocrity can talk, but it is for genius to observe.
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Fear makes us feel our humanity.
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The secret of success is to be ready when your opportunity comes.
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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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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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Nurture your minds with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes.
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The Youth of a Nation are the trustees of posterity.
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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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War is never a solution; it is an aggravation.
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As for our majority… one is enough.
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The more extensive a man’s knowledge of what has been done, the greater will be his power of knowing what to do.
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Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.
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A consistent soul believes in destiny, a capricious one in chance.
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What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens.
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Something unpleasant is coming when men are anxious to tell the truth.
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Nine-tenths of the existing books are nonsense and the clever books are the refutation of that nonsense.
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Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.
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No man is regular in his attendance at the House of Commons until he is married.
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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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