Life is too short to be little. Man is never so manly as when he feels deeply, acts boldly, and expresses himself with frankness and with fervor.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIColonies do not cease to be colonies because they are independent.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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The choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation.
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Plagiarists, at least, have the merit of preservation.
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As a general rule, the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information.
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Nobody is forgotten when it is convenient to remember him.
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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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Be amusing: never tell unkind stories; above all, never tell long ones.
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Every production of genius must be the production of enthusiasm.
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Silence is the mother of truth.
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There is no gambling like politics.
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My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me.
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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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There are two distinct styles requisite: I intend, in the course of my career, if I have time, to give a specimen of both.
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Power has only one duty – to secure the social welfare of the People.
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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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Success is the child of audacity.
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