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Books, not which afford us a cowering enjoyment, but in which each thought is of unusual daring; such as an idle man cannot read, and a timid one would not be entertained by, which even make us dangerous to existing institution such call I good books. Henry David Thoreau		Sunday Nov 16, 2025
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About Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley

	Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley
	Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley, KG, PC (3 August 1867 - 14 December 1947) was a British statesman and thrice Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Read More

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A platitude is simply a truth repeated until people get tired of hearing it.

A statesman wants courage and a statesman wants vision; but believe me, after six months' experience, he wants first, second, third and all the time patience.

The intelligent are to the intelligentsia what a gentleman is to a gent.

Just as the results of inebriety are most painful to the habitually sober, and just as the greatest saints have often been the greatest sinners, so, when the first class brain does something stupid, the stupidity of that occasion is colossal.

The attainment of an ideal is often the beginning of a disillusion.

Fires can't be made with dead embers, nor can enthusiasm be stirred by spiritless men. Enthusiasm in our daily work lightens effort and turns even labor into pleasant tasks.

I am not struck so much by the diversity of testimony As by the many-sidedness of truth.

War would end if the dead could return.

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