Plagiarists, at least, have the merit of preservation.
BENJAMIN DISRAELII 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.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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Faith hovers over the towers of Jerusalem; and Athens embodies the pre-eminent quality of the antique world, Art.
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The world is weary of statesmen whom democracy has degraded into politicians.
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Diligence is the mother of good fortune.
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Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.
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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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How much easier it is to be critical than to be correct.
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Mediocrity can talk, but it is for genius to observe.
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There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.
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Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.
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Travel teaches toleration.
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The more extensive a man’s knowledge of what has been done, the greater will be his power of knowing what to do.
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Little things affect little minds.
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One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.
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Never complain and never explain.
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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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