Nature, like man, sometimes weeps from gladness.

Quote by Benjamin Disraeli

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Despair is the conclusion of fools

Despair is the conclusion of fools

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.

Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.

Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.

Nobody is forgotten when it is convenient to remember him.

Nobody is forgotten when it is convenient to remember him.

Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is...

Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is...

One of the hardest things in this world is to admit you are wrong. And...

One of the hardest things in this world is to admit you are wrong. And...

Silence is the mother of truth.

Silence is the mother of truth.

We should never lose an occasion. Opportunity is more powerful even than conquerors and prophets.

We should never lose an occasion. Opportunity is more powerful even than conquerors and prophets.

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...

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...

Real politics are the possession and distribution of power.

Real politics are the possession and distribution of power.

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

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

Every production of genius must be the production of enthusiasm.

Every production of genius must be the production of enthusiasm.

There is moderation even in excess.

There is moderation even in excess.

My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me.

My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me.

Where knowledge ends, religion begins

Where knowledge ends, religion begins

Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time

Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time

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.

The world is governed by very different personages from what is imagined by those who...

The world is governed by very different personages from what is imagined by those who...

Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears...

Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears...