London is a modern Babylon.

Quote by Benjamin Disraeli

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The more you are talked about the less powerful you are.

The more you are talked about the less powerful you are.

The world is wearied of statesmen whom democracy has degraded into politicians

The world is wearied of statesmen whom democracy has degraded into politicians

For life in general, there is but one decree; youth is a blunder, manhood a...

For life in general, there is but one decree; youth is a blunder, manhood a...

William Gladstone has not a single redeeming defect.

William Gladstone has not a single redeeming defect.

Judaism is not complete without Christianity and without Judaism, Christianity would not exist

Judaism is not complete without Christianity and without Judaism, Christianity would not exist

To tax the community for the advantage of a class is not protection: it is...

To tax the community for the advantage of a class is not protection: it is...

There is moderation even in excess.

There is moderation even in excess.

As a general rule, the most successful man in life is the man who has...

As a general rule, the most successful man in life is the man who has...

We make our own fortunes and we call them fate

We make our own fortunes and we call them fate

Man is made to adore and to obey: but if you will not command him,...

Man is made to adore and to obey: but if you will not command him,...

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...

Youth is a blunder; manhood a struggle; old age a regret

Youth is a blunder; manhood a struggle; old age a regret

Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.

Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.

Frank and explicit - that is the right line to take when you wish to...

Frank and explicit - that is the right line to take when you wish to...

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.

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...

I repeat... that all power is a trust; that we are accountable for its exercise;...

I repeat... that all power is a trust; that we are accountable for its exercise;...

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.

Went to the beach for the day and wrote as much as I could about...

Went to the beach for the day and wrote as much as I could about...

Happiness is not a possession to be prized, it is a quality of thought, a...

Happiness is not a possession to be prized, it is a quality of thought, a...