A man may speak very well in the House of Commons, and fail very completely in the House of Lords.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIA majority is always better than the best repartee.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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Silence is the mother of truth.
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A consistent soul believes in destiny, a capricious one in chance.
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What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens.
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Desperation is sometimes as powerful an inspirer as genius.
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Justice is truth in action.
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Diligence is the mother of good fortune.
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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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Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.
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Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.
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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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A Conservative Government is an organized hypocrisy.
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The world is weary of statesmen whom democracy has degraded into politicians.
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The fool wonders, the wise man asks.
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The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations.
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How much easier it is to be critical than to be correct.
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