Without tact you can learn nothing.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIEveryone likes flattery; and when you come to Royalty you should lay it on with a trowel.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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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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Be amusing: never tell unkind stories; above all, never tell long ones.
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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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There is no gambling like politics.
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Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.
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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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Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
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My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me.
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No man is regular in his attendance at the House of Commons until he is married.
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Moderation is the center wherein all philosophies, both human and divine, meet.
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The secret of success is to be ready when your opportunity comes.
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Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours.
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Justice is truth in action.
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You will find as you grow older that courage is the rarest of all qualities to be found in public life.
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The fool wonders, the wise man asks.
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