Colonies do not cease to be colonies because they are independent.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIThe greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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We should never lose an occasion. Opportunity is more powerful even than conquerors and prophets.
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Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.
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The world is weary of statesmen whom democracy has degraded into politicians.
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What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens.
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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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The choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation.
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Silence is the mother of truth.
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Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours.
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Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.
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Assassination has never changed the history of the world.
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Things must be done by parties, not by persons using parties as tools.
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Plagiarists, at least, have the merit of preservation.
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Frank and explicit – that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and confuse the minds of others.
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Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.
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Beware of endeavoring to become a great man in a hurry. One such attempt in ten thousand may succeed. These are fearful odds.
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