Without publicity there can be no public support, and without public support every nation must decay.
BENJAMIN DISRAELINature, like man, sometimes weeps from gladness.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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The pursuit of science leads only to the insoluble.
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Almost everything that is great has been done by youth.
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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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A Conservative Government is an organized hypocrisy.
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A consistent soul believes in destiny, a capricious one in chance.
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No man is regular in his attendance at the House of Commons until he is married.
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A University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning.
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William Gladstone has not a single redeeming defect.
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When a man fell into his anecdotage it was a sign for him to retire from the world.
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What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens.
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Nature, like man, sometimes weeps from gladness.
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Nurture your minds with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes.
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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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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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Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.
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London is a roost for every bird.
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Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.
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Colonies do not cease to be colonies because they are independent.
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Never complain and never explain.
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Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter.
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We should never lose an occasion. Opportunity is more powerful even than conquerors and prophets.
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To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to knowledge.
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Mediocrity can talk, but it is for genius to observe.
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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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My objection to Liberalism is this that it is the introduction into the practical business of life of the highest kind namely, politics of philosophical ideas instead of political principles.
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Every production of genius must be the production of enthusiasm.
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