You can tell the strength of a nation by the women behind its men.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIThere are two distinct styles requisite: I intend, in the course of my career, if I have time, to give a specimen of both.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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A Conservative Government is an organized hypocrisy.
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Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.
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There is moderation even in excess.
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I repeat… that all power is a trust; that we are accountable for its exercise; that from the people and for the people all springs, and all must exist.
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Something unpleasant is coming when men are anxious to tell the truth.
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The choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation.
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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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To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to knowledge.
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Change is inevitable. Change is constant.
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A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of some great idea. Rome represents conquest;
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Success is the child of audacity.
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Diligence is the mother of good fortune.
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One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.
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Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter.
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As for our majority… one is enough.
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