Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIMy objection to Liberalism is this that it is the introduction into the practical business of life of the highest kind namely, politics of philosophical ideas instead of political principles.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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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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Things must be done by parties, not by persons using parties as tools.
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Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.
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Nationality is the miracle of political independence; race is the principle of physical analogy.
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A majority is always better than the best repartee.
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A consistent soul believes in destiny, a capricious one in chance.
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Power has only one duty – to secure the social welfare of the People.
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Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.
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The Youth of a Nation are the trustees of posterity.
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Success is the child of audacity.
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Mediocrity can talk, but it is for genius to observe.
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The right honourable gentleman caught the Whigs bathing, and walked away with their clothes.
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William Gladstone has not a single redeeming defect.
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A University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning.
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It destroys one’s nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being.
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