Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.
BENJAMIN DISRAELILittle things affect little minds.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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Fear makes us feel our humanity.
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The more extensive a man’s knowledge of what has been done, the greater will be his power of knowing what to do.
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It destroys one’s nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being.
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To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to knowledge.
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I have brought myself, by long meditation, to the conviction that a human being with a settled purpose must accomplish it, and that nothing can resist a will which will stake even existence upon its fulfillment.
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My 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.
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Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.
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As a general rule, the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information.
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We moralize among ruins.
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Be amusing: never tell unkind stories; above all, never tell long ones.
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The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and all their powers as a state depend.
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Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter.
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The palace is not safe when the cottage is not happy.
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It is much easier to be critical than to be correct.
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Nobody is forgotten when it is convenient to remember him.
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