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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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London
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1st Earl of Beaconsfield Benjamin Disraeli
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The constitution of England is not a paper constitution. It is an aggregate of institutions, many of them founded merely upon prescription, some of them fortified by muniments, but all of them the fruit and experience of an ancient and illustrious people.
Benjamin Disraeli
There is no education like adversity.
Benjamin Disraeli
Nobody should ever look anxious except those who have no anxiety.
Benjamin Disraeli
The sweet simplicity of the three percents.
Benjamin Disraeli
Romance has been elegantly defined as the offspring of fiction and love.
Benjamin Disraeli
Be amusing: never tell unkind stories above all, never tell long ones.
Benjamin Disraeli
The choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation.
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You must originate, and you must sympathize yon must possess, at the same time, the habit of communicating and the habit of listening. The union is rather rare, but irresistible.
Benjamin Disraeli
Moderation has been called a virtue to limit the ambition of great men, and to console undistinguished people for their want of fortune and their lack of merit.
Benjamin Disraeli
Assassination has never changed the history of the world.
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The feathered arrow of satire has oft been wet with the heart's blood of its victims.
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Sweet is the voice of a sister in the season of sorrow.
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How much easier it is to be critical than to be correct.
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The Youth of a Nation are the trustees of posterity.
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The most dangerous strategy is to jump a chasm in two leaps.
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He was one of these men who think that the world can be saved by writing a pamphlet.
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I say that justice is truth in action.
Benjamin Disraeli
There is scarcely any popular tenet more erroneous than that which holds that when time is slow, life is dull.
Benjamin Disraeli
Variety is the mother of Enjoyment.
Benjamin Disraeli
Nature is more powerful than education time will develop everything.
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