In politics nothing is contemptible.
BENJAMIN DISRAELISuccess is the child of audacity.
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Nobody is forgotten when it is convenient to remember him.
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A precedent embalms a principle.
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There is no education like adversity.
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To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to knowledge.
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Mediocrity can talk, but it is for genius to observe.
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Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours.
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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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Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.
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The choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation.
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You can tell the strength of a nation by the women behind its men.
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Life 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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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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Fear makes us feel our humanity.
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The world is weary of statesmen whom democracy has degraded into politicians.
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The fool wonders, the wise man asks.
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