| It destroys one's nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being. |
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- Benjamin Disraeli |
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| No man is regular in his attendance at the House of Commons until he is married. |
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- Benjamin Disraeli |
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| Were it not for music, we might in these days say, the Beautiful is dead. |
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- Benjamin Disraeli |
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| Plagiarists, at least, have the merit of preservation. |
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- Benjamin Disraeli |
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| Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth. |
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- Benjamin Disraeli |
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| How fair is a garden amid the trials and passions of existence. |
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- Benjamin Disraeli |
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| War is never a solution; it is an aggravation. |
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- Benjamin Disraeli |
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| The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes. |
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- Benjamin Disraeli |
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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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- Benjamin Disraeli |
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| Talk to people about themselves and they will listen for hours. |
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- Benjamin Disraeli |
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| A Conservative government is an organised hypocrisy. |
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- Benjamin Disraeli |
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| Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think. |
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- Benjamin Disraeli |
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| To be conscious that you are ignorant is a great step to knowledge. |
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- Benjamin Disraeli |
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| The question is this: Is man an ape or an angel? I am on the side of the angels. |
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- Benjamin Disraeli |
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| A man who is not a Liberal at sixteen has no heart; a man who is not a Conservative at sixty has no head. |
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- Benjamin Disraeli |
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| Fear makes us feel our humanity. |
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- Benjamin Disraeli |
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| All of us encounter, at least once in our life, some individual who utters words that make us think forever. There are men whose phrases are oracles; who can condense in one sentence the secrets of life; who blurt out an aphorism that forms a character, or illustrates an existence. |
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- Benjamin Disraeli |
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| Proverbs were bright shafts in the Greek and Latin quivers. |
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- Benjamin Disraeli |
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| The art of quotation requires more delicacy in the practice than those conceive who can see nothing more in a quotation than an extract. |
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- Benjamin Disraeli |
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| Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen. |
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- Benjamin Disraeli |
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