King Louis Philippe once said to me that he attributed the great success of the British nation in political life to their talking politics after dinner.

Quote by Benjamin Disraeli

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There is no waste of time in life like that of making explanations.

There is no waste of time in life like that of making explanations.

Justice is truth in action

Justice is truth in action

It is easier to be critical than correct.

It is easier to be critical than correct.

I never deny. I never contradict. I sometimes forget.

I never deny. I never contradict. I sometimes forget.

Everyone likes flattery, and when you come to Royalty, you should lay it on with...

Everyone likes flattery, and when you come to Royalty, you should lay it on with...

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...

There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.

There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.

War is never a solution; it is an aggravation.

War is never a solution; it is an aggravation.

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

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

Damn your principles! Stick to your party.

Damn your principles! Stick to your party.

Never take anything for granted.

Never take anything for granted.

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.

Were it not for music, we might in these days say, the beautiful is dead.

Were it not for music, we might in these days say, the beautiful is dead.

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...

I must follow the people. Am I not their leader?

I must follow the people. Am I not their leader?

The difference between a misfortune and a calamity is this: If Gladstone fell into the...

The difference between a misfortune and a calamity is this: If Gladstone fell into the...

Circumstances are beyond human control, but our conduct is in our own power.

Circumstances are beyond human control, but our conduct is in our own power.

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...

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...

Where knowledge ends, religion begins

Where knowledge ends, religion begins