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

Quote by Benjamin Disraeli

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It seems to me a barren thing this conservatism - an unhappy cross breed, the...

It seems to me a barren thing this conservatism - an unhappy cross breed, the...

We are not creatures of circumstance; we are creators of circumstance.

We are not creatures of circumstance; we are creators of circumstance.

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.

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.

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...

Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard

Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard

How very seldom do you encounter in the world a man of great abilities, acquirements,...

How very seldom do you encounter in the world a man of great abilities, acquirements,...

Where knowledge ends, religion begins

Where knowledge ends, religion begins

He is a self-made man, very much in love with his creator.

He is a self-made man, very much in love with his creator.

There can be economy only where there is efficiency.

There can be economy only where there is efficiency.

The fool wonders, the wise man asks.

The fool wonders, the wise man asks.

No enemy is so terrible as a man of genius.

No enemy is so terrible as a man of genius.

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...

Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.

Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.

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...

Teach us that wealth is not elegance, that profusion is not magnificence, that splendor is...

Teach us that wealth is not elegance, that profusion is not magnificence, that splendor is...

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;...

The art of quotation requires more delicacy in the practice than those conceived who could...

The art of quotation requires more delicacy in the practice than those conceived who could...

A quotation, like a pun, should come unsought, and then be welcomed only for some...

A quotation, like a pun, should come unsought, and then be welcomed only for some...

I hate quotation. Tell me what you know.

I hate quotation. Tell me what you know.