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" Everyone likes flattery; and when you come to Royalty you should lay it on with a trowel. "
Benjamin Disraeli
Everyone
You
Royalty
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" Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time. "
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" A Conservative Government is an organized hypocrisy. "
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Hypocrisy
" 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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Man
Time
" The pursuit of science leads only to the insoluble. "
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Pursuit
Leads
" Little things affect little minds. "
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Minds
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" Beware of endeavoring to become a great man in a hurry. One such attempt in ten thousand may succeed. These are fearful odds. "
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Man
Great Man
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" A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of some great idea. Rome represents conquest; Faith hovers over the towers of Jerusalem; and Athens embodies the pre-eminent quality of the antique world, Art. "
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Quality
Great
" Frank and explicit - that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and confuse the minds of others. "
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Others
Minds
" Life is too short to be little. Man is never so manly as when he feels deeply, acts boldly, and expresses himself with frankness and with fervor. "
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Life
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" Finality is not the language of politics. "
Benjamin Disraeli
Language
Politics
Finality
" Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning. "
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Suffering
Studying
Learning
" Real politics are the possession and distribution of power. "
Benjamin Disraeli
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Possession
Politics
" My objection to Liberalism is this that it is the introduction into the practical business of life of the highest kind namely, politics of philosophical ideas instead of political principles. "
Benjamin Disraeli
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Kind
Ideas
" The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations. "
Benjamin Disraeli
Experience
Wise
Ages
" Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours. "
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Listen
Hours
Talk
" My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me. "
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Agreeable
Who
" The people of England are the most enthusiastic in the world. "
Benjamin Disraeli
World
England
Most
" Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth. "
Benjamin Disraeli
Apologize
Truth
You
" Never take anything for granted. "
Benjamin Disraeli
Never
Thankful
Granted
" Damn your principles! Stick to your party. "
Benjamin Disraeli
Your
Damn
Party
" Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is to know when to forego an advantage. "
Benjamin Disraeli
Next
Know
Important
" To supervise people, you must either surpass them in their accomplishments or despise them. "
Benjamin Disraeli
People
You
Accomplishments
" I have been ever of opinion that revolutions are not to be evaded. "
Benjamin Disraeli
Been
Opinion
Ever
" London is a modern Babylon. "
Benjamin Disraeli
Babylon
London
Modern
" Be amusing: never tell unkind stories; above all, never tell long ones. "
Benjamin Disraeli
Tell
Never
Long
" There is no act of treachery or meanness of which a political party is not capable; for in politics there is no honour. "
Benjamin Disraeli
Politics
Political
Political Party
" Characters do not change. Opinions alter, but characters are only developed. "
Benjamin Disraeli
Change
Opinions
Only
" Justice is truth in action. "
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Action
Justice
Truth
" Every man has a right to be conceited until he is successful. "
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Right
Successful
" There is no gambling like politics. "
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Politics
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