A consistent soul believes in destiny, a capricious one in chance.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIWhen a man fell into his anecdotage it was a sign for him to retire from the world.
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Moderation is the center wherein all philosophies, both human and divine, meet.
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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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In politics nothing is contemptible.
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Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.
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Assassination has never changed the history of the world.
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Colonies do not cease to be colonies because they are independent.
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The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations.
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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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My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me.
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The difference between a misfortune and a calamity is this: If Gladstone fell into the Thames, it would be a misfortune. But if someone dragged him out again, that would be a calamity.
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Plagiarists, at least, have the merit of preservation.
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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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Circumstances are beyond human control, but our conduct is in our own power.
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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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