He has left them in the full enjoyment of their liberal positions, and he is himself a strict conservative of their garments.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIDiligence is the mother of good fortune.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours.
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There is moderation even in excess.
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Man is only great when he acts from passion.
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We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end.
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In politics nothing is contemptible.
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As for our majority… one is enough.
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Without publicity there can be no public support, and without public support every nation must decay.
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There is no waste of time in life like that of making explanations.
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Be amusing: never tell unkind stories; above all, never tell long ones.
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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.
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Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.
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My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me.
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A consistent soul believes in destiny, a capricious one in chance.
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The secret of success is to be ready when your opportunity comes.
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Without tact you can learn nothing.
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