The choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIThe view of Jerusalem is the history of the world; it is more, it is the history of earth and of heaven.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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There is no waste of time in life like that of making explanations.
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There is moderation even in excess.
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As for our majority… one is enough.
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You can tell the strength of a nation by the women behind its men.
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Everyone likes flattery; and when you come to Royalty you should lay it on with a trowel.
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Power has only one duty – to secure the social welfare of the People.
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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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I repeat… that all power is a trust; that we are accountable for its exercise; that from the people and for the people all springs, and all must exist.
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No man is regular in his attendance at the House of Commons until he is married.
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Circumstances are beyond human control, but our conduct is in our own power.
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War is never a solution; it is an aggravation.
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Desperation is sometimes as powerful an inspirer as genius.
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Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.
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Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is to know when to forego an advantage.
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The secret of success is constancy to purpose.
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