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Schriftsteller, Politiker, Premierminister von 1866 bis 1868 und 1874 bis 1880, "The Young Duke", "The Revolutionary Epick", "Venetia", "Endymion", "Falconet" (England, 1804 - 1881).

Benjamin Disraeli · Geburtsdatum · Sterbedatum

Benjamin Disraeli wäre heute 219 Jahre, 8 Monate, 17 Tage oder 80.249 Tage alt.

Geboren am 21.12.1804 in London
Gestorben am 19.04.1881 in London
Sternzeichen: ♐ Schütze

• A true bore is that man who thinks the world is only interested in one subject, because he himself can only comprehend one.

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• A University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning.

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• A want of tact is worse than a want of virtue.

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

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• Adventures are too adventurous.

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• All of us encounter, at least once in our life, some individual who utters words that make us think forever. There are men whose phrases are oracles; who condense in a sentence the secrets of life; who blurt out an aphorism that forms a charater, or illustrates an existence.

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• All Paradise opens! Let me die eating ortolans to the sound of soft music!

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• An author who speaks about his own books is almost as bad as a mother who talks about her own children.

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• As a gerneal rule, nobody has money who ought to have it.

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• Assassination has never changed the history of the world.

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• Change is inevitable . . . Change is constant.
  • Paul Catty spricht . . .

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• Characters do not change. - Opinions alter, but characters are only developed.

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• Characters never change. Opinions alter; characters are only developed.

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• Coffee house babble.

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• Colonies do not cease to be colonies because they are independent.

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• Conservatism discards Prescription, shrinks from Principle, disavows Progress; having rejected all respect for antiquity, it offers no redress forthe present, and makes no preparation for the future.

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• Cosmopolitan critics, men who are the friends of every country save their own.

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• Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.

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• Damn your principles! Stick to your party.

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• Despair is the conclusion of fools.

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