Everyone likes flattery; and when you come to Royalty you should lay it on with a trowel.
BENJAMIN DISRAELINever complain and never explain.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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Moderation is the center wherein all philosophies, both human and divine, meet.
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A University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning.
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Circumstances are beyond human control, but our conduct is in our own power.
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A consistent soul believes in destiny, a capricious one in chance.
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No man is regular in his attendance at the House of Commons until he is married.
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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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The secret of success is to be ready when your opportunity comes.
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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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When a man fell into his anecdotage it was a sign for him to retire from the world.
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Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours.
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Diligence is the mother of good fortune.
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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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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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A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of some great idea. Rome represents conquest;
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The Youth of a Nation are the trustees of posterity.
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