Something unpleasant is coming when men are anxious to tell the truth.

Quote by Benjamin Disraeli

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Justice is truth in action

Justice is truth in action

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...

I say that justice is truth in action.

I say that justice is truth in action.

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...

What is earnest is not always true; on the contrary, error is often more earnest...

What is earnest is not always true; on the contrary, error is often more earnest...

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...

A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy

A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy

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.

Mediocrity can talk, but it is for genius to observe.

Mediocrity can talk, but it is for genius to observe.

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 University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning.

A University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning.

It is easier to be critical than correct.

It is easier to be critical than correct.

Little things affect little minds.

Little things affect little minds.

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.

Diligence is the mother of good fortune.

Diligence is the mother of good fortune.

Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are...

Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are...

We moralize among ruins.

We moralize among ruins.

That fatal drollery called a representative government.

That fatal drollery called a representative government.

It destroys one's nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being.

It destroys one's nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being.

How much easier it is to be critical than to be correct.

How much easier it is to be critical than to be correct.