I am prepared for the worst, but hope for the best.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIRead no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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Nobody is forgotten when it is convenient to remember him.
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I repeat… that all power is a trust; that we are accountable for its exercise; that from the people and for the people all springs, and all must exist.
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A consistent soul believes in destiny, a capricious one in chance.
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We should never lose an occasion. Opportunity is more powerful even than conquerors and prophets.
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Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.
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Without publicity there can be no public support, and without public support every nation must decay.
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Frank and explicit – that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and confuse the minds of others.
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There can be economy only where there is efficiency.
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There is no waste of time in life like that of making explanations.
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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.
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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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We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end.
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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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Almost everything that is great has been done by youth.
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Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.
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