Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIBe amusing: never tell unkind stories; above all, never tell long ones.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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Nurture your minds with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes.
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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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My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me.
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No Government can be long secure without a formidable Opposition.
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He has left them in the full enjoyment of their liberal positions, and he is himself a strict conservative of their garments.
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Youth is a blunder; Manhood a struggle, Old Age a regret.
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Man is only great when he acts from passion.
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We should never lose an occasion. Opportunity is more powerful even than conquerors and prophets.
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Every man has a right to be conceited until he is successful.
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To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to knowledge.
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When a man fell into his anecdotage it was a sign for him to retire from the world.
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London is a roost for every bird.
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Every production of genius must be the production of enthusiasm.
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The pursuit of science leads only to the insoluble.
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We moralize among ruins.
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