There is moderation even in excess.
BENJAMIN DISRAELISilence is the mother of truth.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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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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The palace is not safe when the cottage is not happy.
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A precedent embalms a principle.
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The secret of success is constancy to purpose.
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Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.
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Fear makes us feel our humanity.
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The world is governed by very different personages from what is imagined by those who are not behind the scenes.
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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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Be amusing: never tell unkind stories; above all, never tell long ones.
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Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours.
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We moralize among ruins.
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A majority is always better than the best repartee.
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Little things affect little minds.
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The secret of success is to be ready when your opportunity comes.
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The view of Jerusalem is the history of the world; it is more, it is the history of earth and of heaven.
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