The palace is not safe when the cottage is not happy.
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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What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens.
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The secret of success is to be ready when your opportunity comes.
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Things must be done by parties, not by persons using parties as tools.
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Success is the child of audacity.
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Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
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The right honourable gentleman caught the Whigs bathing, and walked away with their clothes.
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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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In a progressive country change is constant; change is inevitable.
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Damn your principles! Stick to your party.
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Nobody is forgotten when it is convenient to remember him.
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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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The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.
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Something unpleasant is coming when men are anxious to tell the truth.
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Mediocrity can talk, but it is for genius to observe.
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Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.
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