Youth is a blunder; Manhood a struggle, Old Age a regret.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIThrough perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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Circumstances are beyond human control, but our conduct is in our own power.
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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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The world is weary of statesmen whom democracy has degraded into politicians.
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Nature, like man, sometimes weeps from gladness.
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Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.
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There is moderation even in excess.
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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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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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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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Fear makes us feel our humanity.
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William Gladstone has not a single redeeming defect.
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Nobody is forgotten when it is convenient to remember him.
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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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My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me.
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