The world is governed by very different personages from what is imagined by those who are not behind the scenes.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIAssassination has never changed the history of the world.
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In a progressive country change is constant; change is inevitable.
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Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.
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Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is to know when to forego an advantage.
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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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There is no act of treachery or meanness of which a political party is not capable; for in politics there is no honour.
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We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end.
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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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A precedent embalms a principle.
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What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens.
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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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Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.
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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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Assassination has never changed the history of the world.
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You can tell the strength of a nation by the women behind its men.
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Something unpleasant is coming when men are anxious to tell the truth.
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