What is earnest is not always true; on the contrary, error is often more earnest than truth.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIThere are two distinct styles requisite: I intend, in the course of my career, if I have time, to give a specimen of both.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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Things must be done by parties, not by persons using parties as tools.
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There is moderation even in excess.
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Nine-tenths of the existing books are nonsense and the clever books are the refutation of that nonsense.
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Travel teaches toleration.
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Silence is the mother of truth.
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The right honourable gentleman caught the Whigs bathing, and walked away with their clothes.
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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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War is never a solution; it is an aggravation.
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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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Without tact you can learn nothing.
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Justice is truth in action.
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Damn your principles! Stick to your party.
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Fear makes us feel our humanity.
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Man is only great when he acts from passion.
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London is a roost for every bird.
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