All Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
Everyone likes flattery; and when you come to Royalty you should lay it on with a trowel.
Benjamin Disraeli
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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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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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Every man has a right to be conceited until he is successful.
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I have brought myself, by long meditation, to the conviction that a human being with a settled purpose must accomplish it, and that nothing can resist a will which will stake even existence upon its fulfillment.
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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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The people of England are the most enthusiastic in the world.
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Man is made to adore and to obey: but if you will not command him, if you give him nothing to worship, he will fashion his own divinities, and find a chieftain in his own passions.
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The services in wartime are fit only for desperadoes, but in peace are only fit for fools.
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