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A consistent soul believes in destiny, a capricious one in chance.
Benjamin Disraeli
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Benjamin Disraeli
Age: 76 †
Born: 1804
Born: December 21
Died: 1881
Died: April 19
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Former Leader Of The House Of Commons
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London
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Great revolutions, whatever may be their causes, are not lightly commenced, and are not concluded with precipitation.
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Change is as inexorable as time, yet nothing meets with more resistance.
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It destroys one's nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being.
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The disappointment of manhood succeeds the delusion of youth.
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And it is a singular truth that, though a man may shake off national habits, accent, manner of thinking, style of dress,--though he may become perfectly identified with another nation, and speak its language well, perhaps better than his own,--yet never can he succeed in changing his handwriting to a foreign style.
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Romance has been elegantly defined as the offspring of fiction and love.
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King Louis Philippe once said to me that he attributed the great success of the British nation in political life to their talking politics after dinner.
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Success is a product of unremitting attention to purpose.
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