There is moderation even in excess.
BENJAMIN DISRAELII am prepared for the worst, but hope for the best.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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It is much easier to be critical than to be correct.
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Silence is the mother of truth.
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What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens.
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The governments of the present day have to deal not merely with other governments, with emperors, kings and ministers, but also with the secret societies which have everywhere their unscrupulous agents, and can at the last moment upset all the governments’ plans.
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Never take anything for granted.
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The palace is not safe when the cottage is not happy.
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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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There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.
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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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He has left them in the full enjoyment of their liberal positions, and he is himself a strict conservative of their garments.
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Be amusing: never tell unkind stories; above all, never tell long ones.
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Where knowledge ends, religion begins.
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Travel teaches toleration.
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A consistent soul believes in destiny, a capricious one in chance.
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A majority is always better than the best repartee.
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