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Benjamin Disraeli
Age: 76 †
Born: 1804
Born: December 21
Died: 1881
Died: April 19
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Life is too short to be little. Man is never so manly as when he feels deeply, acts boldly, and expresses himself with frankness and with fervour.
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A member of Parliament to Disraeli: 'Sir, you will either die on the gallows or of some unspeakable disease.' That depends, Sir,' said Disraeli, 'whether I embrace your policies or your mistress.
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All power is a trust, that we are accountable for its exercise.
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Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.
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Though I sit down now, the time will come whenyou will hear me.
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Sorry only counts for that which it cannot alter.
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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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A realist is a man who insists on making the same mistakes his grandfather did.
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In politics, nothing is contemptible.
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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 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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Never complain and never explain.
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The delight of opening a new pursuit, or a new course of reading, imparts the vivacity and novelty of youth even to old age.
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The legacy of heroes is the memory of a great name and the inheritance of a great example.
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Scientific, like spiritual truth, has ever from the beginning been descending from heaven to man.
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The Youth of a Nation are the trustees of posterity.
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I was told that the privileged and the people formed two nations.
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Mediocrity can talk, but it is for genius to observe.
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I say that justice is truth in action.
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A man may speak very well in the House of Commons, and fail very completely in the House of Lords. There are two distinct styles requisite: I intend, in the course of my career, if I have time, to give a specimen of both.
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The difference between talent and genius is this: while the former usually develops some special branch of our faculties, the latter commands them all. When the former is combined with tact, it is often more than a match for the latter.
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