Never take anything for granted.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIDesperation is sometimes as powerful an inspirer as genius.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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Every production of genius must be the production of enthusiasm.
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Travel teaches toleration.
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What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens.
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The pursuit of science leads only to the insoluble.
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I have brought myself, by long meditation, to the conviction that a human being with a settled purpose must accomplish it, and that nothing can resist a will which will stake even existence upon its fulfillment.
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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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Man is only great when he acts from passion.
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Mediocrity can talk, but it is for genius to observe.
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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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The world is governed by very different personages from what is imagined by those who are not behind the scenes.
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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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Nine-tenths of the existing books are nonsense and the clever books are the refutation of that nonsense.
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Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.
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Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.
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