Man is only great when he acts from passion.
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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Without tact you can learn nothing.
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Youth is a blunder; Manhood a struggle, Old Age a regret.
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The secret of success is constancy to purpose.
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Nine-tenths of the existing books are nonsense and the clever books are the refutation of that nonsense.
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There is no act of treachery or meanness of which a political party is not capable; for in politics there is no honour.
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Diligence is the mother of good fortune.
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To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to knowledge.
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As for our majority… one is enough.
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Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter.
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The world is weary of statesmen whom democracy has degraded into politicians.
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Every man has a right to be conceited until he is successful.
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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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There can be economy only where there is efficiency.
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Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.
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