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Dullness in matters of government is a good sign, and not a bad one – in particular, dullness in parliamentary government is a test of its excellence, an indication of its success. – Walter Bagehot

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Conquest is the missionary of valor, and the hard impact of military virtues beats meanness out of the world. – Walter Bagehot

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The secret of success is to be ready when your opportunity comes. – Benjamin Disraeli

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We can come to look upon the deaths of our enemies with as much regret as we feel for those of our friends, namely, when we miss their existence as witnesses to our success. – Arthur Schopenhauer

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I attribute my success to this – I never gave or took any excuse. – Florence Nightingale

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My college degree was in theater. But the real reason, if I have any success in that milieu, so to speak, is because I spent a lot of years directing, I spent a lot of years behind the camera. – Alton Brown

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An inability to stay quiet is one of the conspicuous failings of mankind. – Walter Bagehot

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Only actions give life strength only moderation gives it charm. – Jean Paul

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