The right honourable gentleman caught the Whigs bathing, and walked away with their clothes.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIMy idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.
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You can tell the strength of a nation by the women behind its men.
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Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.
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Grief is the agony of an instant; the indulgence of grief the blunder of a life.
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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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Plagiarists, at least, have the merit of preservation.
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A Conservative Government is an organized hypocrisy.
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The palace is not safe when the cottage is not happy.
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There is no act of treachery or meanness of which a political party is not capable; for in politics there is no honour.
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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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There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.
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Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.
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A consistent soul believes in destiny, a capricious one in chance.
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Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is to know when to forego an advantage.
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