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

Quote by Benjamin Disraeli

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My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me.

My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me.

Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.

Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.

The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages, may be preserved through...

The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages, may be preserved through...

When a man fell into his anecdotage it was a sign for him to retire...

When a man fell into his anecdotage it was a sign for him to retire...

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...

Finality is not the language of politics.

Finality is not the language of politics.

Never complain and never explain.

Never complain and never explain.

It is much easier to be critical than to be correct.

It is much easier to be critical than to be correct.

Assassination has never changed the history of the world.

Assassination has never changed the history of the world.

The very phrase 'foreign affairs' makes an Englishman convinced that I am about to treat...

The very phrase 'foreign affairs' makes an Englishman convinced that I am about to treat...

Where knowledge ends, religion begins

Where knowledge ends, religion begins

Ignorance never settles a question

Ignorance never settles a question

Characters do not change. Opinions alter, but characters are only developed.

Characters do not change. Opinions alter, but characters are only developed.

The secret of success is constancy to purpose.

The secret of success is constancy to purpose.

It seems to me a barren thing this conservatism - an unhappy cross breed, the...

It seems to me a barren thing this conservatism - an unhappy cross breed, the...

O Music! Miraculous art! A blast of thy trumpet and millions rush forward to die;...

O Music! Miraculous art! A blast of thy trumpet and millions rush forward to die;...

Youth is the trustee of prosperity.

Youth is the trustee of prosperity.

We moralize among ruins.

We moralize among ruins.

A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of...

A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of...

The first magic of love is our ignorance that it can ever end.

The first magic of love is our ignorance that it can ever end.