Every production of genius must be the production of enthusiasm.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIIt destroys one’s nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.
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Youth is a blunder; Manhood a struggle, Old Age a regret.
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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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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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There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.
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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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You can tell the strength of a nation by the women behind its men.
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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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There is moderation even in excess.
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Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.
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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 best security for civilization is the dwelling, and upon properly appointed and becoming dwellings depends, more than anything else, the improvement of mankind.
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We should never lose an occasion. Opportunity is more powerful even than conquerors and prophets.
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Nine-tenths of the existing books are nonsense and the clever books are the refutation of that nonsense.
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