Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action

Quote by Benjamin Disraeli

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Fame and power are the objects of all men. Even their partial fruition is gained...

Fame and power are the objects of all men. Even their partial fruition is gained...

We moralize among ruins.

We moralize among ruins.

Nurture your minds with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes.

Nurture your minds with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes.

We cannot learn men from books.

We cannot learn men from books.

I say that justice is truth in action.

I say that justice is truth in action.

The secret of success is constancy of purpose.

The secret of success is constancy of purpose.

Assassination has never changed the history of the world

Assassination has never changed the history of the world

Life is too short to be little. Man is never so manly as when he...

Life is too short to be little. Man is never so manly as when he...

Beware of endeavoring to become a great man in a hurry. One such attempt in...

Beware of endeavoring to become a great man in a hurry. One such attempt in...

The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches...

The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches...

There is no gambling like politics.

There is no gambling like politics.

Finality is not the language of politics.

Finality is not the language of politics.

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.

Mediocrity can talk; but it is for genius to observe

Mediocrity can talk; but it is for genius to observe

Plagiarists, at least, have the merit of preservation.

Plagiarists, at least, have the merit of preservation.

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.

There is no act of treachery or meanness of which a political party is not...

There is no act of treachery or meanness of which a political party is not...

Politics is about people, not politicians.

Politics is about people, not politicians.

Not only does the passage of time produce knowledge, it also produces ignorance... As the...

Not only does the passage of time produce knowledge, it also produces ignorance... As the...