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Quote by John Bright
Popular applause veers with the wind. - John Bright

Popular applause veers with the wind. – John Bright

Other quotes by John Bright

The Government and the Parliament, even the House of Lords, will consent to a large increase of electors and men who have not considered the subject fully will imagine they have gained much by the concession. – John Bright

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Government
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John Bright
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He whose face gives no light, shall never become a star. – William Blake

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Fame is like a river, that beareth up things light and swollen, and drowns things weighty and solid. – Francis Bacon

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Fame

Few people rise to our esteem upon closer scrutiny. – Proverb

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Fame often makes a writer vain, but seldom makes him proud. – W. H. Auden

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One measure of friendship consists not in the number of things friends can discuss, but in the number of things they need no longer mention. – Clifton Paul Fadiman

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A prisoner of war is a man who tries to kill you and fails, and then asks you not to kill him. – Sir Winston Churchill

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Faith indeed tells what the senses do not tell, but not the contrary of what they see. It is above them and not contrary to them. – Blaise Pascal

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If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee. – Abraham Lincoln

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