There is no gambling like politics.

Quote by Benjamin Disraeli

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Duty cannot exist without faith.

Duty cannot exist without faith.

I have brought myself, by long meditation, to the conviction that a human being with...

I have brought myself, by long meditation, to the conviction that a human being with...

Ignorance never settle a question.

Ignorance never settle a question.

There is moderation even in excess.

There is moderation even in excess.

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...

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...

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

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

Desperation is sometimes as powerful an inspirer as genius.

Desperation is sometimes as powerful an inspirer as genius.

Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are...

Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are...

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...

Man is only great when he acts from passion.

Man is only great when he acts from passion.

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

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

Change is inevitable. Change is constant.

Change is inevitable. Change is constant.

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

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

Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is...

Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is...

Nature, like man, sometimes weeps from gladness.

Nature, like man, sometimes weeps from gladness.

Characters do not change. Opinions alter, but characters are only developed.

Characters do not change. Opinions alter, but characters are only developed.

Life is too short to be little.

Life is too short to be little.

Every little pebble in the stream believes itself to be a precious stone.

Every little pebble in the stream believes itself to be a precious stone.

Seek out that particular mental attribute which makes you feel most deeply and vitally alive,...

Seek out that particular mental attribute which makes you feel most deeply and vitally alive,...