Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard |
Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think. |
Nurture your mind with great thoughts; to believe in the heroic makes heroes |
Nurture your minds with great thoughts, to believe in the heroic makes heroes. |
O Music! Miraculous art! A blast of thy trumpet and millions rush forward to die; a peal of thy organ and uncounted nations sink down to pray |
Once at a social gathering, Gladstone said to Disraeli, "I predict, Sir, that you will die either by hanging or of some vile disease". Disraeli replied, "That all depends, sir, upon whether I embrace your principles or your mistress." |
One of the hardest things in this world is to admit you are wrong. And nothing is more helpful in resolving a situation than its frank admission. |
One of the hardest things in this world is to admit you are wrong. And nothing is more helpful in resolving a situation than its frank admission. |
One of the hardest things in this world is to admit you are wrong. And nothing is more helpful in resolving a situation than its frank admission. |
One of the hardest things in this world is to admit you are wrong. And nothing is more helpful in resolving a situation than its frank admission. |
One of the hardest things in this world is to admit you are wrong. And nothing is more helpful in resolving a situation than its frank admission. |
One should conquer the world, not to enthrone a man, but an idea, for ideas exist forever. |
Otto von Bismarck: The Germans have just bought a new country in Africa where Jews and pigs will be tolerated. Benjamin Disraeli: Fortunately, we are both here (in England). |
Patience is a necessary ingredient of genius |
Perseverance and tact are the two great qualities most valuable for all men who would mount, but especially for those who have to step out of the crowd |