The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.

Quote by Benjamin Disraeli

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

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

Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.

Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.

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...

The governments of the present day have to deal not merely with other governments, with...

The governments of the present day have to deal not merely with other governments, with...

Everyone likes flattery; and when you come to Royalty you should lay it on with...

Everyone likes flattery; and when you come to Royalty you should lay it on with...

A precedent embalms a principle.

A precedent embalms a principle.

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...

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...

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.

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...

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...

I have always thought that every woman should marry, and no man.

I have always thought that every woman should marry, and no man.

An author who speaks about his own books is almost as bad as a mother...

An author who speaks about his own books is almost as bad as a mother...

Despair is the conclusion of fools

Despair is the conclusion of fools

What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens.

What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens.

Genius, when young, is divine.

Genius, when young, is divine.

The secret of success is constancy of purpose.

The secret of success is constancy of purpose.

There is no gambling like politics.

There is no gambling like politics.

Difference of religion breeds more quarrels than difference of politics.

Difference of religion breeds more quarrels than difference of politics.

Citizens want not just input but influence.

Citizens want not just input but influence.