Quote by Isaac D’Israeli
It is a wretched taste to be gratified with mediocrity when the ex

It is a wretched taste to be gratified with mediocrity when the excellent lies before us. – Isaac Disraeli

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Time the great destroyer of other mens happiness, only enlarges the patrimony of literature to its possessor. – Isaac DIsraeli

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To think, and to feel, constitute the two grand divisions of men of genius – the men of reasoning and the men of imagination. – Isaac DIsraeli

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Masters who sacrifice for servants will receive the gift of loyalty. – Proverb

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There seems to be one quality of mind which seems to be of special and extreme advantage in leading him to make discoveries. It was the power of never letting exceptions go unnoticed. – Francis Darwin

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A racehorse that consistently runs just a second faster than another horse is worth millions of dollars more. Be willing to give that extra effort that separates the winner from the one in second place. – H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

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It is the mark of an instructed mind to rest satisfied with the degree of precision which the nature of the subject admits and not to seek exactness when only an approximation of the truth is possible. – Aristotle

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Between understanding and faith immediate connections must subsist. – Marquis de Sade

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Obscurity brings safety. – Aesop

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There is little success where there is little laughter. – Andrew Carnegie

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True meditation gives us, as it were, wings for flight to a higher realm and thus detaches us from terrestrial fetters. – Paramananda

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