A majority is always better than the best repartee.

Quote by Benjamin Disraeli

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Silence is the mother of truth.

Silence is the mother of truth.

London is a roost for every bird.

London is a roost for every bird.

We are not creatures of circumstance; we are creators of circumstance.

We are not creatures of circumstance; we are creators of circumstance.

Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.

Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.

We should never lose an occasion. Opportunity is more powerful even than conquerors and prophets.

We should never lose an occasion. Opportunity is more powerful even than conquerors and prophets.

A precedent embalms a principle.

A precedent embalms a principle.

Diligence is the mother of good fortune.

Diligence is the mother of good fortune.

An obedient wife commands her husband

An obedient wife commands her husband

You can tell the strength of a nation by the women behind its men.

You can tell the strength of a nation by the women behind its men.

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

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...

We cannot learn men from books.

We cannot learn men from books.

Plagiarists, at least, have the merit of preservation.

Plagiarists, at least, have the merit of preservation.

I am prepared for the worst, but hope for the best.

I am prepared for the worst, but hope for the best.

There is no gambling like politics.

There is no gambling like politics.

We live in an age when to be young and to be indifferent can be...

We live in an age when to be young and to be indifferent can be...

Without tact you can learn nothing.

Without tact you can learn nothing.

King Louis Philippe once said to me that he attributed the great success of the...

King Louis Philippe once said to me that he attributed the great success of the...

There is no index of character so sure as the voice.

There is no index of character so sure as the voice.

I say that justice is truth in action.

I say that justice is truth in action.