There are two distinct styles requisite: I intend, in the course of my career, if I have time, to give a specimen of both.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIHe has left them in the full enjoyment of their liberal positions, and he is himself a strict conservative of their garments.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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No man is regular in his attendance at the House of Commons until he is married.
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Almost everything that is great has been done by youth.
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Frank and explicit – that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and confuse the minds of others.
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There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.
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Something unpleasant is coming when men are anxious to tell the truth.
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The secret of success is constancy to purpose.
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Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.
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We should never lose an occasion. Opportunity is more powerful even than conquerors and prophets.
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The pursuit of science leads only to the insoluble.
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Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.
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Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.
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Life is too short to be little. Man is never so manly as when he feels deeply, acts boldly, and expresses himself with frankness and with fervor.
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How much easier it is to be critical than to be correct.
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I repeat… that all power is a trust; that we are accountable for its exercise; that from the people and for the people all springs, and all must exist.
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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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