There is no waste of time in life like that of making explanations.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIYouth is a blunder; Manhood a struggle, Old Age a regret.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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The palace is not safe when the cottage is not happy.
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Every production of genius must be the production of enthusiasm.
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We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end.
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Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.
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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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Man is only great when he acts from passion.
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A precedent embalms a principle.
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The governments of the present day have to deal not merely with other governments, with emperors, kings and ministers, but also with the secret societies which have everywhere their unscrupulous agents, and can at the last moment upset all the governments’ plans.
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Never complain and never explain.
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No man is regular in his attendance at the House of Commons until he is married.
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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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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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Assassination has never changed the history of the world.
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A consistent soul believes in destiny, a capricious one in chance.
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