I have brought myself, by long meditation, to the conviction that a human being with a settled purpose must accomplish it, and that nothing can resist a will which will stake even existence upon its fulfillment.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIIt destroys one’s nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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Damn your principles! Stick to your party.
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The pursuit of science leads only to the insoluble.
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Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.
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Without tact you can learn nothing.
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Never take anything for granted.
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No man is regular in his attendance at the House of Commons until he is married.
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The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and all their powers as a state depend.
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Everyone likes flattery; and when you come to Royalty you should lay it on with a trowel.
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As a general rule, the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information.
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A majority is always better than the best repartee.
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William Gladstone has not a single redeeming defect.
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Circumstances are beyond human control, but our conduct is in our own power.
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The choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation.
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Justice is truth in action.
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The governments of the present day have to deal not merely with other governments, with emperors, kings and ministers, but also with the secret societies which have everywhere their unscrupulous agents, and can at the last moment upset all the governments’ plans.
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