Every man has a right to be conceited until he is successful.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIFaith hovers over the towers of Jerusalem; and Athens embodies the pre-eminent quality of the antique world, Art.
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Circumstances are beyond human control, but our conduct is in our own power.
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In a progressive country change is constant; change is inevitable.
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What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens.
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To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to knowledge.
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Assassination has never changed the history of the world.
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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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Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.
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There can be economy only where there is efficiency.
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I repeat… that all power is a trust; that we are accountable for its exercise; that from the people and for the people all springs, and all must exist.
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Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.
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A man may speak very well in the House of Commons, and fail very completely in the House of Lords.
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A precedent embalms a principle.
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The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations.
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Things must be done by parties, not by persons using parties as tools.
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Youth is a blunder; Manhood a struggle, Old Age a regret.
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