We moralize among ruins.
BENJAMIN DISRAELITwo 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.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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Everyone likes flattery; and when you come to Royalty you should lay it on with a trowel.
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The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and all their powers as a state depend.
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Never take anything for granted.
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It is much easier to be critical than to be correct.
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One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.
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Something unpleasant is coming when men are anxious to tell the truth.
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Never complain and never explain.
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Success is the child of audacity.
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Be amusing: never tell unkind stories; above all, never tell long ones.
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Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.
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There are two distinct styles requisite: I intend, in the course of my career, if I have time, to give a specimen of both.
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I repeat… that all power is a trust; that we are accountable for its exercise; that from the people and for the people all springs, and all must exist.
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War is never a solution; it is an aggravation.
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It destroys one’s nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being.
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What is earnest is not always true; on the contrary, error is often more earnest than truth.
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