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Benjamin Disraeli Quotes: Fame has eagle wings, and yet she mounts not so high as man's desires.
         

Fame has eagle wings, and yet she mounts not so high as man's desires.


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Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.



The secret of success is constancy of purpose.

The secret of success is constancy of purpose.



Cleanliness and order are not matters of instinct; they are matters of education, and like most great things, you must cultivate a taste for them.

Cleanliness and order are not matters of instinct; they are matters of education, and like most great things, you must cultivate a taste for them.



Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think.

Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think.



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.



Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.

Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.



One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.

One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.



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

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



Never complain and never explain.

Never complain and never explain.



Finality is not the language of politics.

Finality is not the language of politics.





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I concur with you strictly in your opinion of the comparative merits of atheism and demonism, and really see nothing but the latter in the being worshipped by many who think themselves Christians.

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