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I say that justice is truth in action.
Benjamin Disraeli
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Benjamin Disraeli
Age: 76 †
Born: 1804
Born: December 21
Died: 1881
Died: April 19
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Generally speaking, among sensible persons, it would seem that a rich man deems that friend a sincere one who does not want to borrow his money while, among the less favored with fortune's gifts, the sincere friend is generally esteemed to be the individual who is ready to lend it.
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I was told, continued Egremont, that an impassable gulf divided the Rich from the Poor I was told that the Privileged and the People formed Two Nations, governed by different laws, influenced by different manners, with no thoughts or sympathies in common with an innate inability of mutual comprehension.
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One should conquer the world, not to enthrone a man, but an idea for ideas exist forever.
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The divine right of kings may have been a plea for feeble tyrants, but the divine right of government is the keystone of human progress, and without it governments sink into police, and a nation is degraded into a mob.
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A new acquaintance is like a new book. I prefer it, even if bad, to a classic.
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Nothing in life is more remarkable than the unnecessary anxiety which we endure, and generally create ourselves.
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In the hands of a genius, engineering turns to magic, philosophy becomes poetry, and science pure imagination.
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Had it not been for you, I should have remained what I was when we first met, a prejudiced, narrow-minded being, with contracted sympathies and false knowledge, wasting my life on obsolete trifles, and utterly insensible to the privilege of living in this wondrous age of change and progress.
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Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day teach a man to fish and he will eat for a lifetime give a man religion and he will die praying for a fish.
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Man is only truly great when he acts from the passions never irresistible but when he appeals to the imagination.
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Life is to short to be small.
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Colonies do not cease to be colonies because they are independent.
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Life is too short to be little.
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No affection and a great brain, these are the people to command the world.
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Religion is civilization, the highest.
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Is man an ape or an angel? Now I am on the side of the angels.
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The services in wartime are fit only for desperadoes, but in peace are only fit for fools.
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Age is frequently beautiful, wisdom appearing like an aftermath.
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