We should never lose an occasion. Opportunity is more powerful even than conquerors and prophets.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIFinality is not the language of politics.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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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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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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The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations.
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My objection to Liberalism is this that it is the introduction into the practical business of life of the highest kind namely, politics of philosophical ideas instead of political principles.
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I am prepared for the worst, but hope for the best.
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Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.
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Fear makes us feel our humanity.
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There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.
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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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There is no education like adversity.
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The Youth of a Nation are the trustees of posterity.
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As for our majority… one is enough.
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Never complain and never explain.
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The first magic of love is our ignorance that it can ever end.
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There is no waste of time in life like that of making explanations.
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Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.
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Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.
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Finality is not the language of politics.
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Never take anything for granted.
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Where knowledge ends, religion begins.
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Colonies do not cease to be colonies because they are independent.
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Without tact you can learn nothing.
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There is no gambling like politics.
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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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Every man has a right to be conceited until he is successful.
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