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Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.
"As for that," said Waldenshare, "sensible men are all of the same religion." "Pray, what is that?" inquired the Prince. "Sensible men never tell."
Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think.
It destroys one's nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being.
Truth travels slowly, but it will reach even you in time.
I must follow the people. Am I not their leader?
Meditation is culture.
We moralize among ruins.
With words we govern men.
Travel teaches toleration.
Turtle makes all men equal.
Justice is truth in action.
The expected always happens
Party is organized opinion.
Departure should be sudden.
London is a modern Babylon.
Tobacco is the tomb of love.
Beauty can inspire miracles.
London; a nation, not a city.
Her Majesty is not a subject.
Life is to short to be small.
Genius, when young, is divine.
Be thine own privy counsellor.
Life is too short to be little.
Silence is the mother of truth.
We cannot learn men from books.
We are taught words, not ideas.
A man's fate is his own temper.
It is the lot of man to suffer.
Duty cannot exist without faith
Fear makes us feel our humanity.
Never take anything for granted.
Duty cannot exist without faith.
A precedent embalms a principle.
England does not love coalitions.
London is a roost for every bird.
The gondola of London [a hansom].
Small things affects small minds.
Success is the child of audacity.
Never complain and never explain.
Man is more powerful than matter.
Difficulties melt away under tact.
Adventures are to the adventurous.
A canter is the cure for all evil.
Nature is stronger than education.
There is no wisdom like frankness.
Little things affect little minds.
Youth is the trustee of prosperity.
There is moderation even in excess.
There is no gambling like politics.