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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
Novelist
Politician
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London
England
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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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The services in wartime are fit only for desperadoes, but in peace are only fit for fools.
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All is mystery but he is a slave who will not struggle to penetrate the dark veil.
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There is scarcely any popular tenet more erroneous than that which holds that when time is slow, life is dull.
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Novelty is an essential attribute of the beautiful.
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If confidence is a plant of slow growth, credit is one which matures much more slowly.
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Tobacco is the tomb of love.
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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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My idea of an acceptable person is someone that is ready to accept my ideas.
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Our domestic affections are the most salutary basis of all good government.
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Never argue. In society nothing must be give only results. If any person differs from you, bow, and turn the conversation.
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Nationality is the miracle of political independence race is the principle of physical analogy.
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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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Great services are not canceled by one act or by one single error.
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There is a thread in our thoughts as there is a pulse in our feelings he who can hold the one knows how to think, and he who can move the other knows how to feel.
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Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.
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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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A Protestant, if he wants aid or advice on any matter, can only go to his solicitor.
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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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