Justice is truth in action.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIThings must be done by parties, not by persons using parties as tools.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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Nature, like man, sometimes weeps from gladness.
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No man is regular in his attendance at the House of Commons until he is married.
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It is much easier to be critical than to be correct.
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Man is made to adore and to obey: but if you will not command him, if you give him nothing to worship, he will fashion his own divinities, and find a chieftain in his own passions.
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A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of some great idea. Rome represents conquest;
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Circumstances are beyond human control, but our conduct is in our own power.
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I have brought myself, by long meditation, to the conviction that a human being with a settled purpose must accomplish it, and that nothing can resist a will which will stake even existence upon its fulfillment.
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Be amusing: never tell unkind stories; above all, never tell long ones.
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There is no gambling like politics.
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Everyone likes flattery; and when you come to Royalty you should lay it on with a trowel.
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The first magic of love is our ignorance that it can ever end.
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The more extensive a man’s knowledge of what has been done, the greater will be his power of knowing what to do.
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Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.
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Life is too short to be little. Man is never so manly as when he feels deeply, acts boldly, and expresses himself with frankness and with fervor.
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The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations.
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Nationality is the miracle of political independence; race is the principle of physical analogy.
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We should never lose an occasion. Opportunity is more powerful even than conquerors and prophets.
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It destroys one’s nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being.
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There is no act of treachery or meanness of which a political party is not capable; for in politics there is no honour.
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There is no waste of time in life like that of making explanations.
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Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.
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Nurture your minds with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes.
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The world is governed by very different personages from what is imagined by those who are not behind the scenes.
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Every man has a right to be conceited until he is successful.
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Nobody is forgotten when it is convenient to remember him.
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There are two distinct styles requisite: I intend, in the course of my career, if I have time, to give a specimen of both.
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