There is no waste of time in life like that of making explanations.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIMan is made to adore and to obey: but if you will not command him, if you give him nothing to worship, he will fashion his own divinities, and find a chieftain in his own passions.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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William Gladstone has not a single redeeming defect.
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Almost everything that is great has been done by youth.
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Justice is truth in action.
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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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In politics nothing is contemptible.
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Never take anything for granted.
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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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As for our majority… one is enough.
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No man is regular in his attendance at the House of Commons until he is married.
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Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.
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Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.
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A Conservative Government is an organized hypocrisy.
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There is no education like adversity.
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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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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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