I have brought myself, by long meditation, to the conviction that a human being with a settled purpose must accomplish it, and that nothing can resist a will which will stake even existence upon its fulfillment.

Quote by Benjamin Disraeli

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Where knowledge ends, religion begins

Where knowledge ends, religion begins

The people of England are the most enthusiastic in the world.

The people of England are the most enthusiastic in the world.

Ignorance never settles a question

Ignorance never settles a question

The world is weary of statesmen whom democracy has degraded into politicians.

The world is weary of statesmen whom democracy has degraded into politicians.

Damn your principles! Stick to your party.

Damn your principles! Stick to your party.

There is no education like adversity.

There is no education like adversity.

Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.

Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.

Where knowledge ends, religion begins

Where knowledge ends, religion begins

I say that justice is truth in action.

I say that justice is truth in action.

We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only...

We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only...

Despair is the conclusion of fools

Despair is the conclusion of fools

The right honourable gentleman caught the Whigs bathing, and walked away with their clothes. He...

The right honourable gentleman caught the Whigs bathing, and walked away with their clothes. He...

Man is only great when he acts from passion.

Man is only great when he acts from passion.

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

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

A man may speak very well in the House of Commons, and fail very completely...

A man may speak very well in the House of Commons, and fail very completely...

Two nations between whom there is no intercourse and no sympathy; who are as ignorant...

Two nations between whom there is no intercourse and no sympathy; who are as ignorant...

Sir, I say that justice is truth in action

Sir, I say that justice is truth in action

When little is done, little is said; silence is the mother of truth.

When little is done, little is said; silence is the mother of truth.

A consistent soul believes in destiny, a capricious one in chance.

A consistent soul believes in destiny, a capricious one in chance.

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...