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Arthur Balfour
British
Statesman
About the author
Nothing matters very much, and few things matter at all.
Arthur Balfour,
British
Statesman
#Nothing
It is unfortunate, considering that enthusiasm moves the world, that so few enthusiasts can be trusted to speak the truth.
Arthur Balfour,
British
Statesman
#World
#Truth
#Enthusiasm
I thought Winston Churchill was a young man of promise, but it appears he is a young man of promises.
Arthur Balfour,
British
Statesman
#Thought
#Man
#Promise
#Promises
Enthusiasm moves the world.
Arthur Balfour,
British
Statesman
#World
#Enthusiasm
I never forgive, but I always forget.
Arthur Balfour,
British
Statesman
#Forget
Biography should be written by an acute enemy.
Arthur Balfour,
British
Statesman
#Enemy
#Biography
The General Strike has taught the working class more in four days than years of talking could have done.
Arthur Balfour,
British
Statesman
#Years
#Talking
#Class
He has only half learned the art of reading who has not added to it the more refined art of skipping and skimming.
Arthur Balfour,
British
Statesman
#Art
#Reading