Be amusing: never tell unkind stories; above all, never tell long ones.
BENJAMIN DISRAELISuccess is the child of audacity.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations.
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It destroys one’s nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being.
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The right honourable gentleman caught the Whigs bathing, and walked away with their clothes.
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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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Nurture your minds with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes.
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Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.
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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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Circumstances are beyond human control, but our conduct is in our own power.
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Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.
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Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.
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You can tell the strength of a nation by the women behind its men.
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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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In a progressive country change is constant; change is inevitable.
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Grief is the agony of an instant; the indulgence of grief the blunder of a life.
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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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