The pursuit of science leads only to the insoluble.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIThe fool wonders, the wise man asks.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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The difference between a misfortune and a calamity is this: If Gladstone fell into the Thames, it would be a misfortune. But if someone dragged him out again, that would be a calamity.
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Things must be done by parties, not by persons using parties as tools.
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Two nations between whom there is no intercourse and no sympathy; who are as ignorant of each other’s habits, thoughts, and feelings, as if they were dwellers in different zones, or inhabitants of different planets. The rich and the poor.
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Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours.
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Silence is the mother of truth.
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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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Success is the child of audacity.
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Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.
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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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Something unpleasant is coming when men are anxious to tell the truth.
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There is moderation even in excess.
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Frank and explicit – that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and confuse the minds of others.
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It destroys one’s nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being.
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How much easier it is to be critical than to be correct.
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Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
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