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.
BENJAMIN DISRAELITo be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to knowledge.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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Finality is not the language of politics.
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Something unpleasant is coming when men are anxious to tell the truth.
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Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.
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My objection to Liberalism is this that it is the introduction into the practical business of life of the highest kind namely, politics of philosophical ideas instead of political principles.
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Two nations between whom there is no intercourse and no sympathy; who are as ignorant of each other’s habits, thoughts, and feelings, as if they were dwellers in different zones, or inhabitants of different planets. The rich and the poor.
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The first magic of love is our ignorance that it can ever end.
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A University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning.
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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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Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.
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Every production of genius must be the production of enthusiasm.
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It destroys one’s nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being.
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Faith hovers over the towers of Jerusalem; and Athens embodies the pre-eminent quality of the antique world, Art.
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The view of Jerusalem is the history of the world; it is more, it is the history of earth and of heaven.
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Fear makes us feel our humanity.
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We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end.
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