Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIMan is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and all their powers as a state depend.
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Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.
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What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens.
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Almost everything that is great has been done by youth.
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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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Where knowledge ends, religion begins.
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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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Faith hovers over the towers of Jerusalem; and Athens embodies the pre-eminent quality of the antique world, Art.
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As for our majority… one is enough.
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Silence is the mother of truth.
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One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.
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The first magic of love is our ignorance that it can ever end.
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The right honourable gentleman caught the Whigs bathing, and walked away with their clothes.
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Damn your principles! Stick to your party.
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You will find as you grow older that courage is the rarest of all qualities to be found in public life.
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