Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.

Quote by Benjamin Disraeli

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Books are fatal: they are the curse of the human race. Nine-tenths of existing books...

Books are fatal: they are the curse of the human race. Nine-tenths of existing books...

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...

Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.

Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.

An obedient wife commands her husband

An obedient wife commands her husband

There is no education like adversity.

There is no education like adversity.

I have always thought that every woman should marry, and no man.

I have always thought that every woman should marry, and no man.

The choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation.

The choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation.

Nationality is the miracle of political independence; race is the principle of physical analogy.

Nationality is the miracle of political independence; race is the principle of physical analogy.

There can be economy only where there is efficiency.

There can be economy only where there is efficiency.

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.

Grief is the agony of an instant. The indulgence of grief the blunder of a...

Grief is the agony of an instant. The indulgence of grief the blunder of a...

You will find as you grow older that courage is the rarest of all qualities...

You will find as you grow older that courage is the rarest of all qualities...

Had it not been for you, I should have remained what I was when we...

Had it not been for you, I should have remained what I was when we...

I have brought myself, by long meditation, to the conviction that a human being with...

I have brought myself, by long meditation, to the conviction that a human being with...

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...

Sweet is the voice of a sister in the season of sorrow.

Sweet is the voice of a sister in the season of sorrow.

Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.

Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.

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

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

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.

Moderation is the center wherein all philosophies, both human and divine, meet.

Moderation is the center wherein all philosophies, both human and divine, meet.