Action may not always bring happiness but there is no happiness without action.
We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end.
Duty cannot exist without faith.
Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.
The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.
In a progressive country change is constant change is inevitable.
The first magic of love is our ignorance that it can ever end.
The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations.
Youth is a blunder Manhood a struggle, Old Age a regret.
Finality is not the language of politics.
Change is inevitable. Change is constant.
The secret of success is constancy to purpose.
Teach us that wealth is not elegance, that profusion is not magnificence, that splendor is not beauty.
Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.
There is no waste of time in life like that of making explanations.
As a general rule, the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information.
No man is regular in his attendance at the House of Commons until he is married.
The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and all their powers as a state depend.
The more extensive a man's knowledge of what has been done, the greater will be his power of knowing what to do.
Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.
There is no education like adversity.
There is no act of treachery or meanness of which a political party is not capable for in politics there is no honour.
Diligence is the mother of good fortune.
In politics nothing is contemptible.
Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
Fear makes us feel our humanity.
Youth is the trustee of prosperity.
Beware of endeavoring to become a great man in a hurry. One such attempt in ten thousand may succeed. These are fearful odds.
The pursuit of science leads only to the insoluble.
Travel teaches toleration.
Great countries are those that produce great people.
Circumstances are beyond human control, but our conduct is in our own power.
The services in wartime are fit only for desperadoes, but in peace are only fit for fools.
One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.
It destroys one's nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being.
Justice is truth in action.
Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.
We cannot learn men from books.
War is never a solution it is an aggravation.
Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.
Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.
Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.
Characters do not change. Opinions alter, but characters are only developed.
The secret of success is to be ready when your opportunity comes.
What is earnest is not always true on the contrary, error is often more earnest than truth.
A Conservative Government is an organized hypocrisy.
Power has only one duty - to secure the social welfare of the People.
Assassination has never changed the history of the world.
There is no gambling like politics.
Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter.
Nurture your minds with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes.
Nature, like man, sometimes weeps from gladness.
The practice of politics in the East may be defined by one word: dissimulation.
Never complain and never explain.
I say that justice is truth in action.
The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.
The view of Jerusalem is the history of the world it is more, it is the history of earth and of heaven.
You will find as you grow older that courage is the rarest of all qualities to be found in public life.
A University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning.
Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.
Silence is the mother of truth.
I am prepared for the worst, but hope for the best.
To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to knowledge.
No Government can be long secure without a formidable Opposition.
Almost everything that is great has been done by youth.
Success is the child of audacity.
That fatal drollery called a representative government.
A majority is always better than the best repartee.
Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.