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Moderation is the center wherein all philosophies, both human and divine, meet.
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There can be economy only where there is efficiency.
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Youth is a blunder; Manhood a struggle, Old Age a regret.
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Teach us that wealth is not elegance, that profusion is not magnificence, that splendor is not beauty.
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To supervise people, you must either surpass them in their accomplishments or despise them.
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There is no waste of time in life like that of making explanations.
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I repeat... that all power is a trust; that we are accountable for its exercise; that from the people and for the people all springs, and all must exist.
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Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.
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King Louis Philippe once said to me that he attributed the great success of the British nation in political life to their talking politics after dinner.
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The governments of the present day have to deal not merely with other governments, with emperors, kings and ministers, but also with the secret societies which have everywhere their unscrupulous agents, and can at the last moment upset all the governments' plans.
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Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is to know when to forego an advantage.
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Frank and explicit - that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and confuse the minds of others.
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