No Government can be long secure without a formidable Opposition.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIEveryone likes flattery; and when you come to Royalty you should lay it on with a trowel.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.
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Moderation is the center wherein all philosophies, both human and divine, meet.
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Damn your principles! Stick to your party.
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Plagiarists, at least, have the merit of preservation.
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Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.
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Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.
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Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.
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Where knowledge ends, religion begins.
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A consistent soul believes in destiny, a capricious one in chance.
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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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Things must be done by parties, not by persons using parties as tools.
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Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.
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Circumstances are beyond human control, but our conduct is in our own power.
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A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of some great idea. Rome represents conquest;
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War is never a solution; it is an aggravation.
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