Never take anything for granted.
BENJAMIN DISRAELINext to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is to know when to forego an advantage.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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Two nations between whom there is no intercourse and no sympathy; who are as ignorant of each other’s habits, thoughts, and feelings, as if they were dwellers in different zones, or inhabitants of different planets. The rich and the poor.
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Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours.
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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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Nationality is the miracle of political independence; race is the principle of physical analogy.
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There is no gambling like politics.
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We should never lose an occasion. Opportunity is more powerful even than conquerors and prophets.
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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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We moralize among ruins.
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A Conservative Government is an organized hypocrisy.
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Man is made to adore and to obey: but if you will not command him, if you give him nothing to worship, he will fashion his own divinities, and find a chieftain in his own passions.
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Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.
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No man is regular in his attendance at the House of Commons until he is married.
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Diligence is the mother of good fortune.
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Little things affect little minds.
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My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me.
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