You can't be in politics unless you can walk in a room and know in a minute who's for you and who's against you.

Quote by Samuel Johnson

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Exercise is labor without weariness.

Exercise is labor without weariness.

Life is not long, and too much of it must not pass in idle deliberation...

Life is not long, and too much of it must not pass in idle deliberation...

Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.

Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.

Promise, large promise, is the soul of an advertisement.

Promise, large promise, is the soul of an advertisement.

My dear friend, clear your mind of can't.

My dear friend, clear your mind of can't.

Life cannot subsist in society but by reciprocal concessions.

Life cannot subsist in society but by reciprocal concessions.

He that applauds him who does not deserve praise, is endeavoring to deceive the public;...

He that applauds him who does not deserve praise, is endeavoring to deceive the public;...

The law is the last result of human wisdom acting upon human experience for the...

The law is the last result of human wisdom acting upon human experience for the...

When making your choice in life, do not neglect to live.

When making your choice in life, do not neglect to live.

There is no wisdom in useless and hopeless sorrow

There is no wisdom in useless and hopeless sorrow

Many things difficult to design prove easy to performance.

Many things difficult to design prove easy to performance.

Beauty has often overpowered the resolutions of the firm, and the reasonings of the wise,...

Beauty has often overpowered the resolutions of the firm, and the reasonings of the wise,...

I hope I shall never be deterred from detecting what I think a cheat, by...

I hope I shall never be deterred from detecting what I think a cheat, by...

In all pleasure hope is a considerable part

In all pleasure hope is a considerable part

Friendship is not always the sequel of obligation

Friendship is not always the sequel of obligation

Hope is necessary in every condition. The miseries of poverty, sickness and captivity would, without...

Hope is necessary in every condition. The miseries of poverty, sickness and captivity would, without...

Little people do not wear well under either extremes of fortune

Little people do not wear well under either extremes of fortune

Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.

Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.

Every man is rich or poor according to the proportion between his desires and his...

Every man is rich or poor according to the proportion between his desires and his...

It is a most mortifying reflection for a man to consider what he has done,...

It is a most mortifying reflection for a man to consider what he has done,...