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Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours.
Benjamin Disraeli
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Benjamin Disraeli
Age: 76 †
Born: 1804
Born: December 21
Died: 1881
Died: April 19
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Former Leader Of The House Of Commons
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There is no index of character so sure as the voice.
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Knowledge must be gained by ourselves. Mankind may supply us with facts but the results, even if they agree with previous ones, must be the work of our own minds.
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Our domestic affections are the most salutary basis of all good government.
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The disappointment of manhood succeeds the delusion of youth.
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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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The press is not only free, it is powerful. That power is ours. It is the proudest that man can enjoy. It was not granted by monarchs, it was not gained for us by aristocracies but it sprang from the people, and, with an immortal instinct, it has always worked for the people.
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Conservatism... offers no redress for the present, and makes no preparation for the future.
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I have climbed to the top of the greasy pole!
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London is a roost for every bird.
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Female friendships are of rapid growth.
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My objection to Liberalism is this that it is the introduction into the practical business of life of the highest kind namely, politics of philosophical ideas instead of political principles.
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We are taught words, not ideas.
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The essence of education is the education of the body.
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We are not creatures of circumstance we are creators of circumstance.
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It is the fashion to style the present moment an extraordinary crisis.
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Those authors who appear sometimes to forget they are writers, and remember they are men, will be our favorites.
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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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Gentl, I am a party man. I believe that, without party, Parliamentary government is impossible. I look upon Parliamentary government as the noblest government in the world, and certainly the one most suited to England.
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Nature is stronger than education.
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