As for our majority… one is enough.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIThe wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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Colonies do not cease to be colonies because they are independent.
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Without publicity there can be no public support, and without public support every nation must decay.
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Beware of endeavoring to become a great man in a hurry. One such attempt in ten thousand may succeed. These are fearful odds.
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Where knowledge ends, religion begins.
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Something unpleasant is coming when men are anxious to tell the truth.
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Two nations between whom there is no intercourse and no sympathy; who are as ignorant of each other’s habits, thoughts, and feelings, as if they were dwellers in different zones, or inhabitants of different planets. The rich and the poor.
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Man is made to adore and to obey: but if you will not command him, if you give him nothing to worship, he will fashion his own divinities, and find a chieftain in his own passions.
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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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There is no gambling like politics.
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Grief is the agony of an instant; the indulgence of grief the blunder of a life.
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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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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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In politics nothing is contemptible.
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There is no waste of time in life like that of making explanations.
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