Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIA majority is always better than the best repartee.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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Youth is a blunder; Manhood a struggle, Old Age a regret.
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Man is only great when he acts from passion.
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Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.
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I have brought myself, by long meditation, to the conviction that a human being with a settled purpose must accomplish it, and that nothing can resist a will which will stake even existence upon its fulfillment.
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Nurture your minds with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes.
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Beware of endeavoring to become a great man in a hurry. One such attempt in ten thousand may succeed. These are fearful odds.
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My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me.
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Desperation is sometimes as powerful an inspirer as genius.
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Finality is not the language of politics.
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Never take anything for granted.
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In politics nothing is contemptible.
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To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to knowledge.
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When a man fell into his anecdotage it was a sign for him to retire from the world.
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Fear makes us feel our humanity.
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The world is weary of statesmen whom democracy has degraded into politicians.
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