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

Quote by Benjamin Disraeli

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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.

Ignorance never settles a question

Ignorance never settles a question

Without tact you can learn nothing.

Without tact you can learn nothing.

Youth is the trustee of prosperity.

Youth is the trustee of prosperity.

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.

One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his...

One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his...

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...

The best security for civilization is the dwelling, and upon properly appointed and becoming dwellings...

The best security for civilization is the dwelling, and upon properly appointed and becoming dwellings...

Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours.

Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours.

London is a modern Babylon.

London is a modern Babylon.

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...

Travel teaches toleration.

Travel teaches toleration.

Where knowledge ends, religion begins.

Where knowledge ends, religion begins.

Be amusing: never tell unkind stories; above all, never tell long ones.

Be amusing: never tell unkind stories; above all, never tell long ones.

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...

Without publicity there can be no public support, and without public support every nation must...

Without publicity there can be no public support, and without public support every nation must...

Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard

Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard

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

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

Increased means and increased leisure are the two civilizers of man

Increased means and increased leisure are the two civilizers of man

The palace is not safe when the cottage is not happy.

The palace is not safe when the cottage is not happy.