Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.

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The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and...

The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and...

Never complain and never explain.

Never complain and never explain.

Mediocrity can talk; but it is for genius to observe

Mediocrity can talk; but it is for genius to observe

The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages, may be preserved through...

The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages, may be preserved through...

Conservatism discards Prescription, shrinks from Principle, disavows Progress; having rejected all respect for antiquity, it...

Conservatism discards Prescription, shrinks from Principle, disavows Progress; having rejected all respect for antiquity, it...

Without tact you can learn nothing.

Without tact you can learn nothing.

The people of England are the most enthusiastic in the world.

The people of England are the most enthusiastic in the world.

A majority is always better than the best repartee.

A majority is always better than the best repartee.

Sweet is the voice of a sister in the season of sorrow.

Sweet is the voice of a sister in the season of sorrow.

A precedent embalms a principle.

A precedent embalms a principle.

The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches,...

The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches,...

'A sound Conservative government,' said Taper, musingly. 'I understand: Tory men and Whig measures.'

'A sound Conservative government,' said Taper, musingly. 'I understand: Tory men and Whig measures.'

The more you are talked about the less powerful you are.

The more you are talked about the less powerful you are.

Change is inevitable. Change is constant.

Change is inevitable. Change is constant.

Judaism is not complete without Christianity and without Judaism, Christianity would not exist

Judaism is not complete without Christianity and without Judaism, Christianity would not exist

You will find as you grow older that courage is the rarest of all qualities...

You will find as you grow older that courage is the rarest of all qualities...

There can be economy only where there is efficiency.

There can be economy only where there is efficiency.

For life in general, there is but one decree; youth is a blunder, manhood a...

For life in general, there is but one decree; youth is a blunder, manhood a...

You know it ain't easy For these thoughts here to leave me There's no words...

You know it ain't easy For these thoughts here to leave me There's no words...

You will find that it is necessary to let things go; simply for the reason...

You will find that it is necessary to let things go; simply for the reason...

Just at the age 'twixt boy and youth, When thought is speech, and speech is...

Just at the age 'twixt boy and youth, When thought is speech, and speech is...