Something unpleasant is coming when men are anxious to tell the truth.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIPlagiarists, at least, have the merit of preservation.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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Diligence is the mother of good fortune.
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Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.
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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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In politics nothing is contemptible.
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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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As for our majority… one is enough.
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A man may speak very well in the House of Commons, and fail very completely in the House of Lords.
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It is much easier to be critical than to be correct.
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The choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation.
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Things must be done by parties, not by persons using parties as tools.
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Damn your principles! Stick to your party.
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Youth is a blunder; Manhood a struggle, Old Age a regret.
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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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There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.
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It destroys one’s nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being.
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