Circumstances are beyond human control, but our conduct is in our own power.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIRead no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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Colonies do not cease to be colonies because they are independent.
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To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to knowledge.
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There is no education like adversity.
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The fool wonders, the wise man asks.
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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 palace is not safe when the cottage is not happy.
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A majority is always better than the best repartee.
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Justice is truth in action.
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William Gladstone has not a single redeeming defect.
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Damn your principles! Stick to your party.
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War is never a solution; it is an aggravation.
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The secret of success is constancy to purpose.
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There can be economy only where there is efficiency.
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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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