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Benjamin Disraeli

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KEN LIVINGSTONE In the Affairs of this World Men are saved, not by Faith,
but by the Lack of it.
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DORA RUSSELL never believe a man can change a woman
those men are pretenders
who think
that they c...
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JOE RAMALLO I think he is OK. It was one of those games we needed out of a kid who can give us an extra starter....
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TERRY PRATCHETT I believe that all men and women will be saved.
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BENJAMIN DISRAELI We moralize among ruins.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI He has not a single redeeming defect.
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BENJAMIN DISRAELI Characters do not change. Opinions alter, but characters are only developed.
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BENJAMIN DISRAELI Silence is the mother of truth.
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BENJAMIN DISRAELI I never refuse. I contradict. I sometimes forget.
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BENJAMIN DISRAELI Youth is the trustee of prosperity.
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BENJAMIN DISRAELI The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages, may be preserved through quotations
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BENJAMIN DISRAELI The more you are talked about the less powerful you are.
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BENJAMIN DISRAELI War is never a solution; it is an aggravation.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI It destroys one's nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI There is no act of treachery or meanness of which a political party is not capable; for in politics ...
BENJAMIN DISRAELI A University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI The services in wartime are fit only for desperadoes, but in peace are only fit for fools.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his o...
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Adventures are to the adventurous.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI There can be economy only where there is efficiency.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Youth is a blunder; Manhood a struggle, Old Age a regret.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI The first magic of love is our ignorance that it can ever end.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI We cannot learn men from books.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Worry - a God, invisible but omnipotent. It steals the bloom from the cheek and lightness from the p...
BENJAMIN DISRAELI