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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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Female friendships are of rapid growth.
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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 question is this - Is man an ape or an angel? My Lord, I am on the side of the angels. I repudiate with indignation and abhorrence these new fanged theories.
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Nature is stronger than education.
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There is no gambling like politics. Nothing in which the power of circumstance is more evident.
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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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Duty cannot exist without faith
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To tax the community for the advantage of a class is not protection: it is plunder.
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Conservatism... offers no redress for the present, and makes no preparation for the future.
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When men are young, they want experience and when they have gained experience, they want energy.
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The unfortunate are always egotistical.
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Novelty is an essential attribute of the beautiful.
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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.
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Increased means and increased leisure are the two civilizers of man.
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Eloquence is the child of knowledge.
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The greatest of all evils is a weak government
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There is no education like adversity.
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Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.
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There are some silent people who are more interesting than the best talkers.
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The art of governing mankind by deceiving them.
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