A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of some great idea. Rome represents conquest;
BENJAMIN DISRAELINowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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Never take anything for granted.
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To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to knowledge.
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Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.
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William Gladstone has not a single redeeming defect.
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Colonies do not cease to be colonies because they are independent.
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As for our majority… one is enough.
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Nine-tenths of the existing books are nonsense and the clever books are the refutation of that nonsense.
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The secret of success is constancy to purpose.
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I am prepared for the worst, but hope for the best.
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It destroys one’s nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being.
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The Youth of a Nation are the trustees of posterity.
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Power has only one duty – to secure the social welfare of the People.
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He has left them in the full enjoyment of their liberal positions, and he is himself a strict conservative of their garments.
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Desperation is sometimes as powerful an inspirer as genius.
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Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.
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