Every man has a right to be conceited until he is successful.
BENJAMIN DISRAELICourage is fire, and bullying is smoke.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
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Be amusing: never tell unkind stories; above all, never tell long ones.
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The right honourable gentleman caught the Whigs bathing, and walked away with their clothes.
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The first magic of love is our ignorance that it can ever end.
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Travel teaches toleration.
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Circumstances are beyond human control, but our conduct is in our own power.
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My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me.
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Youth is a blunder; Manhood a struggle, Old Age a regret.
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Faith hovers over the towers of Jerusalem; and Athens embodies the pre-eminent quality of the antique world, Art.
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Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.
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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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Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.
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The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations.
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Change is inevitable. Change is constant.
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How much easier it is to be critical than to be correct.
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A University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning.
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Finality is not the language of politics.
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It destroys one’s nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being.
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Where knowledge ends, religion begins.
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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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A precedent embalms a principle.
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Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.
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Things must be done by parties, not by persons using parties as tools.
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What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens.
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Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.
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