Change is inevitable. Change is constant.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIFaith hovers over the towers of Jerusalem; and Athens embodies the pre-eminent quality of the antique world, Art.
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Nationality is the miracle of political independence; race is the principle of physical analogy.
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There is moderation even in excess.
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Nobody is forgotten when it is convenient to remember him.
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There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.
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Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.
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The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and all their powers as a state depend.
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My objection to Liberalism is this that it is the introduction into the practical business of life of the highest kind namely, politics of philosophical ideas instead of political principles.
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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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We moralize among ruins.
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A Conservative Government is an organized hypocrisy.
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We should never lose an occasion. Opportunity is more powerful even than conquerors and prophets.
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The secret of success is constancy to purpose.
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As a general rule, the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information.
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London is a roost for every bird.
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What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens.
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Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter.
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There is no gambling like politics.
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Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.
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Every man has a right to be conceited until he is successful.
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Every production of genius must be the production of enthusiasm.
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The world is governed by very different personages from what is imagined by those who are not behind the scenes.
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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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Youth is a blunder; Manhood a struggle, Old Age a regret.
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Justice is truth in action.
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Finality is not the language of politics.
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Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
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