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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Happiness
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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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Imagination
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It is not from ourselves that we learn to be better than we are. – Wendell Berry

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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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One of the most essential things you need to do for yourself is to choose a goal that is important to you. Perfection does not exist — you can always do better and you can always grow. – Les Brown

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All you owe the public is a good performance. – Humphrey Bogart

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Goodness is the only investment that never fails. – Henry David Thoreau

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