Silence is the mother of truth.
BENJAMIN DISRAELINo Government can be long secure without a formidable Opposition.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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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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Man is only great when he acts from passion.
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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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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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The world is weary of statesmen whom democracy has degraded into politicians.
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The world is governed by very different personages from what is imagined by those who are not behind the scenes.
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A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of some great idea. Rome represents conquest;
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There can be economy only where there is efficiency.
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Faith hovers over the towers of Jerusalem; and Athens embodies the pre-eminent quality of the antique world, Art.
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The best security for civilization is the dwelling, and upon properly appointed and becoming dwellings depends, more than anything else, the improvement of mankind.
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Almost everything that is great has been done by youth.
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The first magic of love is our ignorance that it can ever end.
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To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to knowledge.
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What is earnest is not always true; on the contrary, error is often more earnest than truth.
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