As for our majority… one is enough.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIMy 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.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.
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London is a roost for every bird.
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A University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning.
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The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and all their powers as a state depend.
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The pursuit of science leads only to the insoluble.
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No Government can be long secure without a formidable Opposition.
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Nature, like man, sometimes weeps from gladness.
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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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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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Colonies do not cease to be colonies because they are independent.
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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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Travel teaches toleration.
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A precedent embalms a principle.
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Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.
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Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.
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The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.
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Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is to know when to forego an advantage.
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Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.
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My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me.
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We moralize among ruins.
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There is no education like adversity.
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Damn your principles! Stick to your party.
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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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Never complain and never explain.
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Youth is a blunder; Manhood a struggle, Old Age a regret.
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Fear makes us feel our humanity.
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