William Gladstone has not a single redeeming defect.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIThe fool wonders, the wise man asks.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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Nurture your minds with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes.
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Desperation is sometimes as powerful an inspirer as genius.
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Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.
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Never take anything for granted.
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London is a roost for every bird.
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There is no waste of time in life like that of making explanations.
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Nationality is the miracle of political independence; race is the principle of physical analogy.
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What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens.
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Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.
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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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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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I am prepared for the worst, but hope for the best.
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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 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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My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me.
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