Where knowledge ends, religion begins.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIWilliam Gladstone has not a single redeeming defect.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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The best security for civilization is the dwelling, and upon properly appointed and becoming dwellings depends, more than anything else, the improvement of mankind.
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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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Man is only great when he acts from passion.
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A man may speak very well in the House of Commons, and fail very completely in the House of Lords.
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Be amusing: never tell unkind stories; above all, never tell long ones.
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Nobody is forgotten when it is convenient to remember him.
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A University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning.
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Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.
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Life is too short to be little. Man is never so manly as when he feels deeply, acts boldly, and expresses himself with frankness and with fervor.
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Desperation is sometimes as powerful an inspirer as genius.
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My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me.
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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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Grief is the agony of an instant; the indulgence of grief the blunder of a life.
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Circumstances are beyond human control, but our conduct is in our own power.
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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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