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Benjamin Disraeli

Benjamin Disraeli

English statesman and writer

Lived from: 1804 - 1881

Category: Politics | Writers (Contemporary) Country: FlagUnited Kingdom

Born: 21 december 1804 Died: 19 april 1881

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  • There is no education like adversity.
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  • There is no gambling like politics. Nothing in which the power of circumstance is more evident.
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  • There is no greater index of character so sure as the voice.
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  • There is no waste of time in life like that of making explanations.
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  • There is no wisdom like frankness.
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  • Things must be done by parties, not by persons using parties as tools.
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  • This shows how much easier it is to be critical than to be correct.
    Speech House of Commons (24 januari 1860)
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  • Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.
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  • To be conscience that you are ignorant is a great step to knowledge.
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  • To be conscious that you are ignorant is a great step to knowledge.
    Sybil, or The Two Nations (1845) 1, 5
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  • To supervise people, you must either surpass them in their accomplishments or despise them.
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  • Travel teaches tolerance.
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  • Two nations between whom there is no intercourse and no sympathy; who are as ignorant of each other's habits, thoughts, and feelings, as if they were dwellers in different zones, or inhabitants of different planets. The rich and the poor.
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  • Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.
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  • We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end.
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  • We live in an age when to be young and to be indifferent can be no longer synonymous. We must prepare for the coming hour. The claims of the Future are represented by suffering millions; and the Youth of a Nation are the trustees of Posterity.
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  • We make our fortunes and we call them fate.
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  • We moralize among ruins.
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  • What is earnest is not always true; on the contrary, error is often more earnest than truth.
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  • What we anticipate seldom occurs, what we least expected generally happens.
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