There is moderation even in excess.

Quote by Benjamin Disraeli

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Plagiarists, at least, have the merit of preservation.

Plagiarists, at least, have the merit of preservation.

Had it not been for you, I should have remained what I was when we...

Had it not been for you, I should have remained what I was when we...

Colonies do not cease to be colonies because they are independent.

Colonies do not cease to be colonies because they are independent.

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...

Without tact you can learn nothing.

Without tact you can learn nothing.

Travel teaches toleration.

Travel teaches toleration.

We live in an age when to be young and to be indifferent can be...

We live in an age when to be young and to be indifferent can be...

Were it not for music, we might in these days say, the beautiful is dead.

Were it not for music, we might in these days say, the beautiful is dead.

London is a modern Babylon.

London is a modern Babylon.

Where knowledge ends, religion begins

Where knowledge ends, religion begins

Almost everything that is great has been done by youth.

Almost everything that is great has been done by youth.

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.

The art of quotation requires more delicacy in the practice than those conceived who could...

The art of quotation requires more delicacy in the practice than those conceived who could...

Ignorance never settles a question

Ignorance never settles a question

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.

Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard

Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard

Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than...

Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than...

Duty cannot exist without faith.

Duty cannot exist without faith.

I have been ever of opinion that revolutions are not to be evaded.

I have been ever of opinion that revolutions are not to be evaded.

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

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