Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIColonies do not cease to be colonies because they are independent.
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Things must be done by parties, not by persons using parties as tools.
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Little things affect little minds.
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The best security for civilization is the dwelling, and upon properly appointed and becoming dwellings depends, more than anything else, the improvement of mankind.
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Every man has a right to be conceited until he is successful.
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Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.
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I have brought myself, by long meditation, to the conviction that a human being with a settled purpose must accomplish it, and that nothing can resist a will which will stake even existence upon its fulfillment.
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A consistent soul believes in destiny, a capricious one in chance.
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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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Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.
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The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations.
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What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens.
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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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Nurture your minds with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes.
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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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Circumstances are beyond human control, but our conduct is in our own power.
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