Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIWhat is earnest is not always true; on the contrary, error is often more earnest than truth.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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Something unpleasant is coming when men are anxious to tell the truth.
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We moralize among ruins.
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Moderation is the center wherein all philosophies, both human and divine, meet.
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How much easier it is to be critical than to be correct.
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Youth is a blunder; Manhood a struggle, Old Age a regret.
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No Government can be long secure without a formidable Opposition.
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There is no gambling like politics.
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Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.
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Never take anything for granted.
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Never complain and never explain.
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It destroys one’s nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being.
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Nobody is forgotten when it is convenient to remember him.
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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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Nurture your minds with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes.
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The fool wonders, the wise man asks.
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