The world is governed by very different personages from what is imagined by those who are not behind the scenes.

Quote by Benjamin Disraeli

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Ignorance never settle a question.

Ignorance never settle a question.

We are all born for love... it is the principle existence and it's only end.

We are all born for love... it is the principle existence and it's only end.

You will find as you grow older that courage is the rarest of all qualities...

You will find as you grow older that courage is the rarest of all qualities...

The very phrase 'foreign affairs' makes an Englishman convinced that I am about to treat...

The very phrase 'foreign affairs' makes an Englishman convinced that I am about to treat...

The first magic of love is our ignorance that it can ever end.

The first magic of love is our ignorance that it can ever end.

The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and...

The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and...

A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.

A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.

A majority is always better than the best repartee.

A majority is always better than the best repartee.

London is a modern Babylon.

London is a modern Babylon.

To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to...

To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to...

The legacy of heroes is the memory of a great name and the inheritance of...

The legacy of heroes is the memory of a great name and the inheritance of...

'A sound Conservative government,' said Taper, musingly. 'I understand: Tory men and Whig measures.'

'A sound Conservative government,' said Taper, musingly. 'I understand: Tory men and Whig measures.'

The choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation.

The choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation.

We moralize among ruins.

We moralize among ruins.

Ignorance never settles a question

Ignorance never settles a question

A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of...

A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of...

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.

The practice of politics in the East may be defined by one word: dissimulation.

The practice of politics in the East may be defined by one word: dissimulation.

As for our majority... one is enough.

As for our majority... one is enough.

That fatal drollery called a representative government.

That fatal drollery called a representative government.