Quote by Stanley Baldwin
The attainment of an ideal is often the beginning of a disillusion

The attainment of an ideal is often the beginning of a disillusion. – Stanley Baldwin

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You will find in politics that you are much exposed to the attribution of false motive. Never complain and never explain. – Stanley Baldwin

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Power without responsibility — the prerogative of the harlot throughout the ages. – Stanley Baldwin

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We for a certainty are not the first have sat in taverns while the tempest hurled their hopeful plans to emptiness, and cursed whatever brute and blackguard made the world. – A.E. Housman

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The idealist walks on tiptoe, the materialist on his heels. – Malcolm De Chazal

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Why should we strive, with cynic frown, to knock their fairy castles down? – Eliza Cook

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Ideals are the worlds masters. – Josiah Gilbert Holland

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