The view of Jerusalem is the history of the world; it is more, it is the history of earth and of heaven.

Quote by Benjamin Disraeli

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The difference between a misfortune and a calamity is this: If Gladstone fell into the...

The difference between a misfortune and a calamity is this: If Gladstone fell into the...

No man is regular in his attendance at the House of Commons until he is...

No man is regular in his attendance at the House of Commons until he is...

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...

Without tact you can learn nothing.

Without tact you can learn nothing.

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.

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.

Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.

Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.

Where knowledge ends, religion begins

Where knowledge ends, religion begins

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.

Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.

Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.

Adventures are to the adventurous

Adventures are to the adventurous

There is no education like adversity

There is no education like adversity

Every man has a right to be conceited until he is successful.

Every man has a right to be conceited until he is successful.

King Louis Philippe once said to me that he attributed the great success of the...

King Louis Philippe once said to me that he attributed the great success of the...

Adventures are to the adventurous.

Adventures are to the adventurous.

Where knowledge ends, religion begins.

Where knowledge ends, religion begins.

Fame and power are the objects of all men. Even their partial fruition is gained...

Fame and power are the objects of all men. Even their partial fruition is gained...

Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.

Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.

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

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

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...