The more extensive a man's knowledge of what has been done, the greater will be his power of knowing what to do.

Quote by Benjamin Disraeli

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I must follow the people. Am I not their leader?

I must follow the people. Am I not their leader?

When little is done, little is said; silence is the mother of truth.

When little is done, little is said; silence is the mother of truth.

A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy

A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy

No Government can be long secure without a formidable Opposition.

No Government can be long secure without a formidable Opposition.

In a progressive country change is constant; change is inevitable.

In a progressive country change is constant; change is inevitable.

Youth is the trustee of prosperity.

Youth is the trustee of prosperity.

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

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

Whenever is found what is called a paternal government, there is found state education. It...

Whenever is found what is called a paternal government, there is found state education. It...

Success is the child of audacity.

Success is the child of audacity.

Perseverance and tact are the two great qualities most valuable for all men who would...

Perseverance and tact are the two great qualities most valuable for all men who would...

Adventures are to the adventurous.

Adventures are to the adventurous.

We moralize among ruins.

We moralize among ruins.

There are three types of lies; lies, damn lies, and statistics.

There are three types of lies; lies, damn lies, and statistics.

But what minutes! Count them by sensation, and not by calendars, and each moment is...

But what minutes! Count them by sensation, and not by calendars, and each moment is...

The right honourable gentleman is reminiscent of a poker. The only difference is that a...

The right honourable gentleman is reminiscent of a poker. The only difference is that a...

We cannot learn men from books.

We cannot learn men from books.

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

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

We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence and its only...

We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence and its only...

Love is appreciating your differences as well as your similarities.

Love is appreciating your differences as well as your similarities.

To learn and never be filled, is wisdom; to teach and never be weary, is...

To learn and never be filled, is wisdom; to teach and never be weary, is...