Had it not been for you, I should have remained what I was when we first met, a prejudiced, narrow-minded being, with contracted sympathies and false knowledge, wasting my life on obsolete trifles, and utterly insensible to the privilege of…

Quote by Benjamin Disraeli

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Christianity is completed Judaism, or it is nothing

Christianity is completed Judaism, or it is nothing

An author who speaks about his own books is almost as bad as a mother...

An author who speaks about his own books is almost as bad as a mother...

If a man be gloomy let him keep to himself. No one has the right...

If a man be gloomy let him keep to himself. No one has the right...

If a man be gloomy let him keep to himself. No one has the right...

If a man be gloomy let him keep to himself. No one has the right...

Ignorance never settle a question.

Ignorance never settle a question.

Nobody is forgotten when it is convenient to remember him.

Nobody is forgotten when it is convenient to remember him.

How much easier it is to be critical than to be correct.

How much easier it is to be critical than to be correct.

The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his...

The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his...

The fool wonders, the wise man asks.

The fool wonders, the wise man asks.

That fatal drollery called a representative government.

That fatal drollery called a representative government.

Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.

Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.

Success is the child of audacity.

Success is the child of audacity.

He was distinguished for ignorance; for he had only one idea, and that was wrong

He was distinguished for ignorance; for he had only one idea, and that was wrong

Silence is the mother of truth.

Silence is the mother of truth.

Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.

Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.

Colonies do not cease to be colonies because they are independent.

Colonies do not cease to be colonies because they are independent.

The art of quotation requires more delicacy in the practice than those conceived who could...

The art of quotation requires more delicacy in the practice than those conceived who could...

Without tact you can learn nothing.

Without tact you can learn nothing.

Perseverance and tact are the two great qualities most valuable for all men who would...

Perseverance and tact are the two great qualities most valuable for all men who would...

Tact is one of the first mental virtues, the absence of which is often fatal...

Tact is one of the first mental virtues, the absence of which is often fatal...