It is much easier to be critical than to be correct.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIThe Youth of a Nation are the trustees of posterity.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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Where knowledge ends, religion begins.
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The pursuit of science leads only to the insoluble.
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Man is made to adore and to obey: but if you will not command him, if you give him nothing to worship, he will fashion his own divinities, and find a chieftain in his own passions.
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Without publicity there can be no public support, and without public support every nation must decay.
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A man may speak very well in the House of Commons, and fail very completely in the House of Lords.
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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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Never complain and never explain.
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As for our majority… one is enough.
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Nurture your minds with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes.
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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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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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Youth is a blunder; Manhood a struggle, Old Age a regret.
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A precedent embalms a principle.
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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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Nationality is the miracle of political independence; race is the principle of physical analogy.
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