Diligence is the mother of good fortune.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIThe view of Jerusalem is the history of the world; it is more, it is the history of earth and of heaven.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.
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What is earnest is not always true; on the contrary, error is often more earnest than truth.
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The first magic of love is our ignorance that it can ever end.
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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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We should never lose an occasion. Opportunity is more powerful even than conquerors and prophets.
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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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Youth is a blunder; Manhood a struggle, Old Age a regret.
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The difference between a misfortune and a calamity is this: If Gladstone fell into the Thames, it would be a misfortune. But if someone dragged him out again, that would be a calamity.
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We moralize among ruins.
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The secret of success is constancy to purpose.
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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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Colonies do not cease to be colonies because they are independent.
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Moderation is the center wherein all philosophies, both human and divine, meet.
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There can be economy only where there is efficiency.
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Nature, like man, sometimes weeps from gladness.
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