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Man Is Not The Creature Of Circumstances. Circumstances Are The Creatures Of Men.
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Man is not the creature of circumstances. Circumstances are the creatures
of men.
-- Benjamin Disraeli (Earl Beaconsfield) (1805-1881)
-- Vivian Grey, Book vi, Chap. vii
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I repeat... that all power is a trust; that we are accountable for its exercise
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The disappointment of manhood succeeds to the delusion of youth
let us hope that the heritage of old age is not despair....
Everything comes if a man will only wait. -- Benjamin Disraeli (Earl Beaconsfield) (1805-1881) -- Tancred, Book iv, Chap.
viii, (1847)...
To be conscious that you are ignorant is a great step to knowledge.
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Principle is ever my motto, not expediency. -- Benjamin Disraeli (Earl Beaconsfield) (1805-1881) -- Sybil, Book ii, Chap.
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That when a man fell into his anecdotage, it was a sign for him to retire.
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Property has its duties as well as its rights. -- Benjamin Disraeli (Earl Beaconsfield) (1805-1881) -- Sybil, Book ii, Chap.
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The Egremonts had never said anything that was remembered, or done anything that could be recalled.
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Mr. Kremlin was distinguished for ignorance; for he had only one idea, and that was wrong.
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