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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 Jews are a nervous people. Nineteen centuries of Christian love have taken a toll.
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O Music! Miraculous art! A blast of thy trumpet and millions rush forward to die a peal of thy organ and uncounted nations sink down to pray.
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She is an excellent creature, but she can never remember which came first, the Greeks or the Romans.
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Adventures are to the adventurous.
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Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.
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Enthusiasm is the breath of genius.
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I suppose, to use our national motto, something will turn up.
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