You will find as you grow older that courage is the rarest of all qualities to be found in public life.
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Benjamin Disraeli
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Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.
Justice is truth in action.
The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations.
Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.
To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to knowledge.
The more extensive a man's knowledge of what has been done, the greater will be his power of knowing what to do.
Never take anything for granted.
A consistent soul believes in destiny, a capricious one in chance.
Power has only one duty - to secure the social welfare of the People.
Circumstances are beyond human control, but our conduct is in our own power.
Beware of endeavoring to become a great man in a hurry. One such attempt in ten thousand may succeed. These are fearful odds.
The view of Jerusalem is the history of the world; it is more, it is the history of earth and of heaven.
Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.
Where knowledge ends, religion begins.
A University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning.
Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
Nationality is the miracle of political independence race is the principle of physical analogy.