We moralize among ruins.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIWilliam Gladstone has not a single redeeming defect.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.
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A majority is always better than the best repartee.
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Mediocrity can talk, but it is for genius to observe.
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The view of Jerusalem is the history of the world; it is more, it is the history of earth and of heaven.
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There is no waste of time in life like that of making explanations.
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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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We should never lose an occasion. Opportunity is more powerful even than conquerors and prophets.
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The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.
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The Youth of a Nation are the trustees of posterity.
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There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.
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Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.
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Faith hovers over the towers of Jerusalem; and Athens embodies the pre-eminent quality of the antique world, Art.
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It destroys one’s nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being.
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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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Plagiarists, at least, have the merit of preservation.
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