William Gladstone has not a single redeeming defect.

Quote by Benjamin Disraeli

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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...

Teach us that wealth is not elegance, that profusion is not magnificence, that splendor is...

Teach us that wealth is not elegance, that profusion is not magnificence, that splendor is...

The most noble criticism is that in which the critic is not the antagonist so...

The most noble criticism is that in which the critic is not the antagonist so...

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...

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 publicity there can be no public support, and without public support every nation must...

Without publicity there can be no public support, and without public support every nation must...

The people of England are the most enthusiastic in the world.

The people of England are the most enthusiastic in the world.

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.

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

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

But what minutes! Count them by sensation, and not by calendars, and each moment is...

But what minutes! Count them by sensation, and not by calendars, and each moment is...

The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his...

The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his...

Action may not always bring happiness, but there is no happiness without action.

Action may not always bring happiness, but there is no happiness without action.

Justice is truth in action.

Justice is truth in action.

I never deny. I never contradict. I sometimes forget.

I never deny. I never contradict. I sometimes forget.

No Government can be long secure without a formidable Opposition.

No Government can be long secure without a formidable Opposition.

Great countries are those that produce great people.

Great countries are those that produce great people.

London is a roost for every bird.

London is a roost for every bird.

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...

I would define a book as a work of magic whence escape, all kinds of...

I would define a book as a work of magic whence escape, all kinds of...

Books themselves need no defense. Their spokesmen come and go, their readers live and die,...

Books themselves need no defense. Their spokesmen come and go, their readers live and die,...