A man may speak very well in the House of Commons, and fail very completely in the House of Lords.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIA precedent embalms a principle.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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Finality is not the language of politics.
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Be amusing: never tell unkind stories; above all, never tell long ones.
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A Conservative Government is an organized hypocrisy.
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The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.
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Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours.
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Nurture your minds with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes.
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London is a roost for every bird.
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Never complain and never explain.
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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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The secret of success is to be ready when your opportunity comes.
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It destroys one’s nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being.
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The view of Jerusalem is the history of the world; it is more, it is the history of earth and of heaven.
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There can be economy only where there is efficiency.
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There is moderation even in excess.
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The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations.
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