316 ordspråk av Benjamin Disraeli
Benjamin Disraeli
Man is a being born to believe, and if no church comes forward with the title deeds of truth, he will find altars and idols in his own heart and his own imagination
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Man is made to adore and to obey: but if you will not command him, if you give him nothing to worship, he will fashion his own divinities, and find a chieftain in his own passions.
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Man is more powerful than matter.
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Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter.
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Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter.
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Man is only truly great when he acts from the passions
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Man is truely great when he can act from his passions
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Many thanks; I shall lose no time in reading your book
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Mediocrity can talk; but it is for genius to observe
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Moderation has been called a virtue to limit the ambition of great men, and to console undistinguished people for their want of fortune and their lack of merit.
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Moderation is the center wherein all philosophies, both human and divine, meet.
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My idea of an acceptable person is someone that is ready to accept my ideas.
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My idea of an agreeable person, is a person who agrees with me
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My objection to Liberalism is this -- that it is the introduction into the practical business of life of the highest kind -- namely, politics -- of philosophical ideas instead of political principles.
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Nationality is the miracle of political independence; race is the principle of physical analogy.
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