The secret of success is to be ready when your opportunity comes.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIYou will find as you grow older that courage is the rarest of all qualities to be found in public life.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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How much easier it is to be critical than to be correct.
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Things must be done by parties, not by persons using parties as tools.
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A University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning.
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Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.
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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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Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.
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Silence is the mother of truth.
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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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There is no waste of time in life like that of making explanations.
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The right honourable gentleman caught the Whigs bathing, and walked away with their clothes.
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A Conservative Government is an organized hypocrisy.
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There is no gambling like politics.
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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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It destroys one’s nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being.
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Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.
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