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The conduct of men depends upon the temperament, not upon a bunch of musty maxims.


Benjamin Disraeli

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MARTHA WASHINGTON Style is the hallmark of a temperament stamped upon the material at hand.
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PLATO The success of a marriage invariably depends upon the woman.
LARRY MCMURTY The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon me...
ARISTOTLE The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness, and the power of contemplation rather than upon...
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DEYTH BANGER And he fell upon his brother Benjamin's neck, and wept; and Benjamin wept upon his neck.
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HELEN KELLER Our righteousness is in Him, and our hope depends, not upon the exercise of grace in us, but upon th...
JOHN NEWTON So much depends upon this observer of the universe.
JOHN GREEN The Planet depends upon you, Rider of the Ancient Years!
NISHI SINGH The Planet depends upon you, Rider of the Ancient Years!
NISHI SINGH The progress of the world depends almost entirely upon education.
GEORGE EASTMAN Never argue. In society nothing must be discussed; give only results. (Benjamin Disraeli, 1804–188...
ROBERT GREENE The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.
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BENJAMIN DISRAELI A reputation for a thousand years may depend upon the conduct of a single moment
ERNEST BRAMAH A reputation for a thousand years may depend upon the conduct of a single moment.
ERNEST BRAMAH The comfort of the rich depends upon an abundant supply of the poor.
VOLTAIRE A member of Parliament to Disraeli: 'Sir, you will either die on the gallows or of some unspeakable ...
BENJAMIN DISRAELI You must save what you can of your life; you musn't lose it all simply because you've lost a part.
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EDWARD THORNDIKE Success doesn't depend upon luck,but luck depends upon success.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) The pace of progress on Mars depends upon the pace of progress of SpaceX.
ELON MUSK A vote is like a rifle; its usefulness depends upon the character of the user.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT A vote is like a rifle: its usefulness depends upon the character of the user.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT She put others before herself and yet you hate her. What did she do to you?
EDWARD KITSIS AND ADAM HOROWITZ Happiness depends upon ourselves.
ARISTOTLE Success depends upon doing.
MUHAMMED HAIDER Security depends not so much upon how much you have, as upon how much you can do without.
JOSEPH WOOD KRUTCH Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI The inspiration of the Bible depends upon the ignorance of the gentleman who reads it.
ROBERT G. INGERSOLL The destiny of world civilization depends upon providing a decent standard of living for all mankind...
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KATE MIDDLETON It's very special having a new little girl.
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PEARL BUCK Order is the shape upon which beauty depends.
PEARL S. BUCK The character of every act depends upon the circumstances in which it is done.
OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES JR. The ability to think for one's self depends upon one's mastery of the language.
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GEORGE WASHINGTON Politics are now nothing more than means of rising in the world. With this sole view do men engage i...
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STEPHEN CHBOSKY Ambos dijeron que tomara asiento y parecían hablar en serio, así que me senté.
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STEPHEN CHBOSKY I don't know the significance of this, but I find it very interesting.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY Maybe it’s sad that these are now memories. And maybe it’s not sad.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY The maxims of men reveal their characters.
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MAHATMA GANDHI By faith you can release the promises of the Lord upon yourself
SUNDAY ADELAJA Truth sits upon the lips of dying men.
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BENJAMIN DISRAELI We cannot learn men from books.
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BENJAMIN DISRAELI ¿No sabéis quiénes son los críticos? Aquellos que no han tenido éxito en la literatura y en el ...
BENJAMIN DISRAELI