Without tact you can learn nothing.

Quote by Benjamin Disraeli

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The Duke of Wellington brought to the post of first minister immortal fame, -a quality...

The Duke of Wellington brought to the post of first minister immortal fame, -a quality...

William Gladstone has not a single redeeming defect.

William Gladstone has not a single redeeming defect.

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...

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...

Assassination has never changed the history of the world.

Assassination has never changed the history of the world.

The right honourable gentleman is reminiscent of a poker. The only difference is that a...

The right honourable gentleman is reminiscent of a poker. The only difference is that a...

Never take anything for granted.

Never take anything for granted.

Sweet is the voice of a sister in the season of sorrow.

Sweet is the voice of a sister in the season of sorrow.

To supervise people, you must either surpass them in their accomplishments or despise them.

To supervise people, you must either surpass them in their accomplishments or despise them.

As a general rule, the most successful man in life is the man who has...

As a general rule, the most successful man in life is the man who has...

The more extensive a man's knowledge of what has been done, the greater will be...

The more extensive a man's knowledge of what has been done, the greater will be...

Almost everything that is great has been done by youth.

Almost everything that is great has been done by youth.

Travel teaches toleration.

Travel teaches toleration.

Despair is the conclusion of fools

Despair is the conclusion of fools

What we anticipate seldom occurs, what we least expected generally happens.

What we anticipate seldom occurs, what we least expected generally happens.

Sir, I say that justice is truth in action

Sir, I say that justice is truth in action

Life is too short to be little. Man is never so manly as when he...

Life is too short to be little. Man is never so manly as when he...

What is earnest is not always true; on the contrary, error is often more earnest...

What is earnest is not always true; on the contrary, error is often more earnest...

To tax the community for the advantage of a class is not protection: it is...

To tax the community for the advantage of a class is not protection: it is...

Where knowledge ends, religion begins

Where knowledge ends, religion begins